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How far is Moab, UT, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Moab (Canyonlands Regional Airport) is 649 miles / 1044 kilometers / 564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Moab (CNY) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 59 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Canyonlands Regional Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Moab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 648.677 miles
  • 1043.944 kilometers
  • 563.684 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
  • 647.556 miles
  • 1042.140 kilometers
  • 562.711 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 Moab?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Canyonlands Regional Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Moab generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 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 Moab

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY).

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 Canyonlands Regional Airport
City: Moab, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNY
ICAO Code: KCNY
Coordinates: 38°45′18″N, 109°45′17″W