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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Pocatello, ID?

The distance between Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 632 miles / 1017 kilometers / 549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pocatello (PIH) to San Francisco (SFO) is 787 miles / 1267 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 5 minutes.

Pocatello Regional Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Pocatello to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 632.103 miles
  • 1017.271 kilometers
  • 549.283 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
  • 631.340 miles
  • 1016.043 kilometers
  • 548.619 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 Pocatello to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Pocatello Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Pocatello to San Francisco generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″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