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How far is Athens, GA, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 2116 miles / 3406 kilometers / 1839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Athens (AHN) is 2398 miles / 3860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 50 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2116.424 miles
  • 3406.054 kilometers
  • 1839.122 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
  • 2111.795 miles
  • 3398.605 kilometers
  • 1835.100 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 San Luis Obispo to Athens?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Athens generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W