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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 1783 miles / 2869 kilometers / 1549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2028 miles / 3264 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 1 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1782.771 miles
  • 2869.092 kilometers
  • 1549.186 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
  • 1778.778 miles
  • 2862.666 kilometers
  • 1545.716 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 Jackson to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Jackson to San Luis Obispo generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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