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How far is Milwaukee, WI, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) is 1826 miles / 2938 kilometers / 1587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 2206 miles / 3550 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 19 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Milwaukee

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1825.799 miles
  • 2938.339 kilometers
  • 1586.576 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
  • 1821.964 miles
  • 2932.167 kilometers
  • 1583.243 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 Milwaukee?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Milwaukee generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 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 Milwaukee

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

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 Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″W