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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 1624 miles / 2613 kilometers / 1411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1956 miles / 3148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 45 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1623.819 miles
  • 2613.284 kilometers
  • 1411.060 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
  • 1620.430 miles
  • 2607.829 kilometers
  • 1408.115 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 Cedar Rapids to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to San Luis Obispo generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″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