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How far is Fort Nelson from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1633 miles / 2628 kilometers / 1419 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2090 miles / 3364 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 57 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1632.663 miles
  • 2627.516 kilometers
  • 1418.745 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
  • 1633.008 miles
  • 2628.072 kilometers
  • 1419.045 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 Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Fort Nelson?

There is no time difference between San Luis Obispo and Fort Nelson.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Fort Nelson generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 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 Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

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 Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W