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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Saginaw, MI?

The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2021 miles / 3253 kilometers / 1756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2455 miles / 3951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 13 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Saginaw to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2021.163 miles
  • 3252.747 kilometers
  • 1756.343 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
  • 2016.841 miles
  • 3245.791 kilometers
  • 1752.587 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 Saginaw to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Saginaw to San Luis Obispo generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″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