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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Albuquerque, NM?

The distance between Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers / 690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 943 miles / 1518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 8 minutes.

Albuquerque International Sunport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Albuquerque to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 794.116 miles
  • 1278.006 kilometers
  • 690.068 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
  • 792.350 miles
  • 1275.163 kilometers
  • 688.533 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 Albuquerque to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Albuquerque to San Luis Obispo generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W
Destination 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