How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 244 miles / 393 kilometers / 212 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 301 miles / 485 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 0 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 244.206 miles
- 393.011 kilometers
- 212.209 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- 244.637 miles
- 393.705 kilometers
- 212.584 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 Sacramento to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and San Luis Obispo?
There is no time difference between Sacramento and San Luis Obispo.
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
| Destination | 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 |