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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 972 miles / 1564 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1162 miles / 1870 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 29 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.966 miles
  • 1564.228 kilometers
  • 844.615 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
  • 972.927 miles
  • 1565.774 kilometers
  • 845.450 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 Vancouver to San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and San Luis Obispo?

There is no time difference between Vancouver and San Luis Obispo.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Vancouver to San Luis Obispo generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to San Luis Obispo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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