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How far is Cordova, AK, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 2065 miles / 3323 kilometers / 1794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Cordova (CDV) is 3412 miles / 5491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 27 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2064.985 miles
  • 3323.272 kilometers
  • 1794.423 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
  • 2063.399 miles
  • 3320.719 kilometers
  • 1793.045 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Cordova generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 496 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W