How far is San Francisco, CA, from Orlando, FL?
The distance between Orlando (Orlando International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2446 miles / 3936 kilometers / 2125 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2813 miles / 4527 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 57 minutes.
Orlando International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Orlando to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Orlando to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2445.844 miles
- 3936.204 kilometers
- 2125.380 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- 2441.462 miles
- 3929.152 kilometers
- 2121.572 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 Orlando to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Orlando International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Orlando and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Orlando to San Francisco generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Orlando International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orlando, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCO |
| ICAO Code: | KMCO |
| Coordinates: | 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″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 |
Airlines flying from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco (SFO)
| United Airlines |
| Virgin America |