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How far is Jackson, TN, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 1783 miles / 2869 kilometers / 1549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Jackson (MKL) is 2029 miles / 3265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 58 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1782.771 miles
  • 2869.092 kilometers
  • 1549.186 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
  • 1778.778 miles
  • 2862.666 kilometers
  • 1545.716 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Jackson generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W