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How far is Gander from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 3412 miles / 5490 kilometers / 2965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Gander (YQX) is 4878 miles / 7850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 49 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Gander International Airport

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3412
Miles
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5490
Kilometers
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2965
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 57 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
384 kg

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Gander

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Luis Obispo to Gander. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3411.525 miles
  • 5490.318 kilometers
  • 2964.535 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3403.621 miles
  • 5477.598 kilometers
  • 2957.666 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from San Luis Obispo to Gander?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Gander International Airport is 6 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Gander generates about 384 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 384 kilograms equals 846 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Luis Obispo to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
City: San Luis Obispo, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBP
ICAO Code: KSBP
Coordinates: 35°14′12″N, 120°38′31″W
Destination Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W