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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 910 miles / 1464 kilometers / 790 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broomfield (BJC) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1177 miles / 1894 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 21 minutes.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Broomfield to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 909.544 miles
  • 1463.770 kilometers
  • 790.372 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
  • 907.880 miles
  • 1461.091 kilometers
  • 788.926 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 Broomfield to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Broomfield to San Luis Obispo generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″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