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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2342 miles / 3770 kilometers / 2035 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2720 miles / 4377 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 50 minutes.

University Park Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from State College to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2342.387 miles
  • 3769.706 kilometers
  • 2035.479 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
  • 2337.067 miles
  • 3761.144 kilometers
  • 2030.855 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 State College to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from State College to San Luis Obispo 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 State College to San Luis Obispo

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W
Destination 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