How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2845 miles / 4578 kilometers / 2472 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 4104 miles / 6605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 49 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
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Distance from Wales to San Luis Obispo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to San Luis Obispo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2844.648 miles
- 4578.018 kilometers
- 2471.932 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- 2840.254 miles
- 4570.946 kilometers
- 2468.113 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 Wales to San Luis Obispo?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and San Luis Obispo?
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
On average, flying from Wales to San Luis Obispo generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 696 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wales to San Luis Obispo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).
Airport information
| Origin | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″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 |