How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2054 miles / 3305 kilometers / 1785 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2338 miles / 3763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 35 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2053.641 miles
- 3305.015 kilometers
- 1784.566 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- 2049.032 miles
- 3297.597 kilometers
- 1780.560 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 Knoxville to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and San Luis Obispo?
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 493 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″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 |