How far is San Francisco, CA, from Liberal, KS?
The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1177 miles / 1895 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1457 miles / 2345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 13 minutes.
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Liberal to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Liberal to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1177.394 miles
- 1894.831 kilometers
- 1023.127 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- 1174.635 miles
- 1890.392 kilometers
- 1020.730 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 Liberal to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Liberal and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Liberal to San Francisco generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberal, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBL |
| ICAO Code: | KLBL |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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 |