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How far is Altoona, PA, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 2355 miles / 3791 kilometers / 2047 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Altoona (AOO) is 2684 miles / 4319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 30 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2355.484 miles
  • 3790.785 kilometers
  • 2046.860 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
  • 2349.800 miles
  • 3781.636 kilometers
  • 2041.920 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 San Francisco to Altoona?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Altoona generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W