How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 1699 miles / 2734 kilometers / 1476 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1946 miles / 3132 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 12 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1698.537 miles
- 2733.531 kilometers
- 1475.988 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- 1695.317 miles
- 2728.349 kilometers
- 1473.190 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 Lafayette to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and San Luis Obispo?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from Lafayette to San Luis Obispo generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″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 |