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How far is Melbourne, FL, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) is 2391 miles / 3848 kilometers / 2078 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Melbourne (MLB) is 2760 miles / 4441 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 57 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Melbourne Orlando International Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2390.907 miles
  • 3847.792 kilometers
  • 2077.641 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
  • 2386.527 miles
  • 3840.742 kilometers
  • 2073.835 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 Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Melbourne generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 579 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 Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).

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 Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W