How far is Raleigh, NC, from San Luis Obispo, CA?
The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 2340 miles / 3766 kilometers / 2033 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Raleigh (RDU) is 2695 miles / 4337 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 15 minutes.
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport
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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Raleigh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Luis Obispo to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2339.994 miles
- 3765.855 kilometers
- 2033.399 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- 2334.738 miles
- 3757.397 kilometers
- 2028.832 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 Raleigh?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 4 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Raleigh?
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Raleigh generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 566 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 Raleigh
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).
Airport information
| Origin | San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Luis Obispo, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SBP |
| ICAO Code: | KSBP |
| Coordinates: | 35°14′12″N, 120°38′31″W |
| Destination | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |