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

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 5867 miles / 9443 kilometers / 5099 nautical miles.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Madrid to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5867.303 miles
  • 9442.508 kilometers
  • 5098.546 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
  • 5853.938 miles
  • 9420.999 kilometers
  • 5086.933 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 Madrid to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 11 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Madrid to San Luis Obispo generates about 699 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 699 kilograms equals 1 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to San Luis Obispo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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