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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 5453 miles / 8775 kilometers / 4738 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from London to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5452.548 miles
  • 8775.026 kilometers
  • 4738.135 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
  • 5439.160 miles
  • 8753.480 kilometers
  • 4726.501 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 London to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 10 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from London to San Luis Obispo generates about 643 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 643 kilograms equals 1 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to San Luis Obispo

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″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