How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Seattle, WA?
The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 853 miles / 1372 kilometers / 741 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1019 miles / 1640 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 36 minutes.
Seattle Boeing Field – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from Seattle to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 852.682 miles
- 1372.258 kilometers
- 740.960 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- 853.672 miles
- 1373.851 kilometers
- 741.820 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 Seattle to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seattle and San Luis Obispo?
There is no time difference between Seattle and San Luis Obispo.
Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from Seattle to San Luis Obispo generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″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 |