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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Paducah, KY?

The distance between Paducah (Barkley Regional Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1841 miles / 2962 kilometers / 1599 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paducah (PAH) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2187 miles / 3519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 3 minutes.

Barkley Regional Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Paducah to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1840.581 miles
  • 2962.128 kilometers
  • 1599.421 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
  • 1836.263 miles
  • 2955.179 kilometers
  • 1595.669 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 Paducah to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Barkley Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Paducah to San Francisco generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Barkley Regional Airport
City: Paducah, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PAH
ICAO Code: KPAH
Coordinates: 37°3′38″N, 88°46′25″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