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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Marquette, MI?

The distance between Marquette (Sawyer International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1882 miles / 3028 kilometers / 1635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Marquette (MQT) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2296 miles / 3695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 30 minutes.

Sawyer International Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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1882
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3028
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1635
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Distance from Marquette to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1881.562 miles
  • 3028.081 kilometers
  • 1635.033 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
  • 1877.370 miles
  • 3021.334 kilometers
  • 1631.390 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 Marquette to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Sawyer International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sawyer International Airport (MQT) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Marquette to San Francisco generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Marquette to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sawyer International Airport (MQT) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Sawyer International Airport
City: Marquette, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MQT
ICAO Code: KSAW
Coordinates: 46°21′12″N, 87°23′43″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