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How far is St Petersburg, FL, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and St Petersburg (St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport) is 2280 miles / 3670 kilometers / 1982 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to St Petersburg (PIE) is 2695 miles / 4337 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 24 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to St Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2280.468 miles
  • 3670.058 kilometers
  • 1981.673 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
  • 2276.377 miles
  • 3663.474 kilometers
  • 1978.118 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 St Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to St Petersburg generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 550 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 St Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

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 St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport
City: St Petersburg, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIE
ICAO Code: KPIE
Coordinates: 27°54′36″N, 82°41′14″W