How far is Williams Lake from San Luis Obispo, CA?
The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1172 miles / 1886 kilometers / 1018 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 1439 miles / 2316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 39 minutes.
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Williams Lake Airport
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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Williams Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Luis Obispo to Williams Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1172.027 miles
- 1886.194 kilometers
- 1018.464 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- 1172.941 miles
- 1887.666 kilometers
- 1019.258 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 Williams Lake?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Williams Lake?
There is no time difference between San Luis Obispo and Williams Lake.
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)
On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Williams Lake generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Williams Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).
Airport information
| Origin | San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Luis Obispo, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SBP |
| ICAO Code: | KSBP |
| Coordinates: | 35°14′12″N, 120°38′31″W |
| Destination | Williams Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williams Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWL |
| ICAO Code: | CYWL |
| Coordinates: | 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W |