DTW
Detroit
United States
3,297 km
2,049 miles
SBP
San Luis Obispo
United States
Distance
3,297 km
2,049 mi / 1,780 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
269°
west

Airport Comparison

DTW SBP
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
IATA Code DTW SBP
ICAO Code KDTW KSBP
City Detroit San Luis Obispo
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 645 ft 212 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 35.200000, -120.600000

Detroit (DTW) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) in San Luis Obispo, United States is 3,297 kilometers (2,049 miles / 1,780 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 23:45 in Detroit, it's 20:45 in San Luis Obispo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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