Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo

1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP). It's 155 miles (250 km), about 1h 2m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

LAX
Los Angeles International
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, USA
SBP
San Luis County Regional Airport
🇺🇸 San Luis Obispo, USA
Flight Time
1h 2m
Distance
155 mi
250 km
CO₂/pax
29 kg
−65 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
LAX → SBP
Flight Time
1h 2m
Distance
155 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo with one stop · direct emits 29 kg CO₂ per passenger

LAX SAN (San Diego) SBP
Leg 1: 56m (109 mi) Leg 2: 1h 16m (262 mi) Total: ~2h 12m 🍃 94 kg CO₂ (+224% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → SAN
56m · 109 mi
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Leg 2
SAN → SBP
1h 16m · 262 mi
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LAX SFO (San Francisco) SBP
Leg 1: 1h 29m (337 mi) Leg 2: 1h 18m (190 mi) Total: ~2h 47m 🍃 122 kg CO₂ (+321% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → SFO
1h 29m · 337 mi
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Leg 2
SFO → SBP
1h 18m · 190 mi
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LAX LAS (Las Vegas) SBP
Leg 1: 1h 16m (236 mi) Leg 2: 1h 36m (314 mi) Total: ~2h 52m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+338% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → LAS
1h 16m · 236 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → SBP
1h 36m · 314 mi
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LAX PHX (Phoenix) SBP
Leg 1: 1h 28m (370 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (509 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+548% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → PHX
1h 28m · 370 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → SBP
1h 46m · 509 mi
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LAX PDX (Portland) SBP
Leg 1: 2h 28m (833 mi) Leg 2: 2h 9m (721 mi) Total: ~4h 37m 🍃 313 kg CO₂ (+979% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → PDX
2h 28m · 833 mi
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Leg 2
PDX → SBP
2h 9m · 721 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) takes approximately 1 hours and 2 minutes. The distance is 155 miles (250 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Los Angeles from San Luis Obispo?

The flight distance from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo is 155 miles (250 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo?

At 1h 2m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo?

Roughly 29 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 145 km.

Is the return flight from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.