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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Cape Girardeau, MO?

The distance between Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1795 miles / 2889 kilometers / 1560 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Girardeau (CGI) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2174 miles / 3498 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 50 minutes.

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Cape Girardeau to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1795.214 miles
  • 2889.118 kilometers
  • 1559.999 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
  • 1790.993 miles
  • 2882.324 kilometers
  • 1556.330 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 Cape Girardeau to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Cape Girardeau Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Cape Girardeau to San Francisco generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Girardeau to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′14″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