How far is San Francisco, CA, from Arcata, CA?
The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 250 miles / 402 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to San Francisco (SFO) is 301 miles / 484 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 22 minutes.
Arcata–Eureka Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Arcata to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 249.658 miles
- 401.785 kilometers
- 216.947 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- 249.910 miles
- 402.191 kilometers
- 217.166 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 Arcata to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Arcata and San Francisco?
There is no time difference between Arcata and San Francisco.
Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Arcata to San Francisco generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Arcata–Eureka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Arcata, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACV |
| ICAO Code: | KACV |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W |
| Destination | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
Airlines flying from Arcata (ACV) to San Francisco (SFO)
| United Airlines |