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How far is Charlotte, NC, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 2230 miles / 3589 kilometers / 1938 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Charlotte (CLT) is 2563 miles / 4124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 56 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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2230
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3589
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1938
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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Charlotte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2230.275 miles
  • 3589.280 kilometers
  • 1938.056 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
  • 2225.303 miles
  • 3581.278 kilometers
  • 1933.735 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 Charlotte?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Charlotte generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 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 Charlotte

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

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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W