How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Lynchburg, VA?
The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2299 miles / 3701 kilometers / 1998 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2642 miles / 4252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 17 minutes.
Lynchburg Regional Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from Lynchburg to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lynchburg to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2299.428 miles
- 3700.570 kilometers
- 1998.148 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- 2294.207 miles
- 3692.168 kilometers
- 1993.611 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 Lynchburg to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lynchburg and San Luis Obispo?
Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from Lynchburg to San Luis Obispo generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynchburg to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Lynchburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lynchburg, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LYH |
| ICAO Code: | KLYH |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″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 |