How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2876 miles / 4629 kilometers / 2499 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 3683 miles / 5927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 25 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2876.074 miles
- 4628.592 kilometers
- 2499.240 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- 2877.307 miles
- 4630.576 kilometers
- 2500.311 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 Jose to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and San Luis Obispo?
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from San Jose to San Luis Obispo generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 704 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 Jose to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″W |
| Destination | 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 |