How far is San Francisco, CA, from Watertown, NY?
The distance between Watertown (Watertown International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2437 miles / 3922 kilometers / 2118 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Watertown (ART) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2833 miles / 4560 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 46 minutes.
Watertown International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Watertown to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Watertown to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2437.022 miles
- 3922.007 kilometers
- 2117.714 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- 2431.132 miles
- 3912.528 kilometers
- 2112.596 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 Watertown to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Watertown International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Watertown and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Watertown International Airport (ART) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Watertown to San Francisco generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 590 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown International Airport (ART) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Watertown International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Watertown, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ART |
| ICAO Code: | KART |
| Coordinates: | 43°59′30″N, 76°1′18″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 |