How far is Rochester, MN, from San Luis Obispo, CA?
The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1607 miles / 2587 kilometers / 1397 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Rochester (RST) is 2037 miles / 3278 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 10 minutes.
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Rochester International Airport
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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Luis Obispo to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1607.372 miles
- 2586.814 kilometers
- 1396.768 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- 1604.289 miles
- 2581.853 kilometers
- 1394.089 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 Rochester?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Rochester?
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Rochester International Airport (RST)
On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Rochester generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 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 Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Rochester International Airport (RST).
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 | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |