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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 915 miles / 1472 kilometers / 795 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1130 miles / 1819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 15 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Santa Fe to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 914.518 miles
  • 1471.775 kilometers
  • 794.695 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
  • 912.498 miles
  • 1468.524 kilometers
  • 792.939 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 Santa Fe to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to San Francisco generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Santa Fe Regional Airport
City: Santa Fe, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAF
ICAO Code: KSAF
Coordinates: 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″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