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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 255 miles / 410 kilometers / 222 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 291 miles / 469 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 53 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 255.011 miles
  • 410.401 kilometers
  • 221.599 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
  • 254.621 miles
  • 409.772 kilometers
  • 221.259 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 Palm Springs to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palm Springs and San Luis Obispo?

There is no time difference between Palm Springs and San Luis Obispo.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to San Luis Obispo generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Palm Springs International Airport
City: Palm Springs, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSP
ICAO Code: KPSP
Coordinates: 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″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