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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Mesa, AZ?

The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 673 miles / 1083 kilometers / 585 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to San Francisco (SFO) is 778 miles / 1252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 25 minutes.

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Mesa to San Francisco

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mesa to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 673.143 miles
  • 1083.319 kilometers
  • 584.946 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
  • 672.219 miles
  • 1081.832 kilometers
  • 584.143 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 Mesa to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Mesa to San Francisco generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mesa to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W
Destination San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W