How far is San Francisco, CA, from Harlingen, TX?
The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1644 miles / 2645 kilometers / 1428 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1976 miles / 3180 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 42 minutes.
Valley International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Harlingen to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harlingen to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1643.729 miles
- 2645.326 kilometers
- 1428.362 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- 1642.170 miles
- 2642.817 kilometers
- 1427.007 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 Harlingen to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Harlingen and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Harlingen to San Francisco generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Valley International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harlingen, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HRL |
| ICAO Code: | KHRL |
| Coordinates: | 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″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 |