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How far is San Francisco, CA, from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1688 miles / 2717 kilometers / 1467 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1932 miles / 3110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 52 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from El Dorado to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1688.329 miles
  • 2717.102 kilometers
  • 1467.117 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
  • 1684.790 miles
  • 2711.406 kilometers
  • 1464.042 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 El Dorado to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to San Francisco International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from El Dorado to San Francisco generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″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