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EWB to SBP: distance & flight time
New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport) → San Luis Obispo (San Luis County Regional Airport)
2,687 mi
4,325 km · 2,335 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EWB — New Bedford Regional Airport · New Bedford, United States
- SBP — San Luis County Regional Airport · San Luis Obispo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EWB
Near SBP
- SMX · Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field26 mi away
- PRB · Paso Robles Municipal Airport30 mi away
- VBG · Vandenberg Air Force Base35 mi away
- LPC · Lompoc Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EWB from SBP?
The flight distance from New Bedford (EWB) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 2,687 miles (4,325 km, 2,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWB to SBP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EWB to SBP?
Nonstop service on EWB–SBP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New Bedford and San Luis Obispo?
San Luis Obispo is 3 hours behind New Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWB to SBP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EWB–SBP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EWB to SBP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EWB–SBP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.