How far is Atlanta, GA, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 2139 miles / 3442 kilometers / 1859 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL) is 2471 miles / 3976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 50 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Atlanta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Atlanta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2138.897 miles
- 3442.220 kilometers
- 1858.650 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- 2134.238 miles
- 3434.723 kilometers
- 1854.602 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 Atlanta?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Atlanta?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Atlanta generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 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 Atlanta
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Airport information
Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
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City: | San Francisco, CA |
Country: | United States |
IATA Code: | SFO |
ICAO Code: | KSFO |
Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
Destination | Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
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City: | Atlanta, GA |
Country: | United States |
IATA Code: | ATL |
ICAO Code: | KATL |
Coordinates: | 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W |
Airlines flying from San Francisco (SFO) to Atlanta (ATL)
Aeroméxico |
Air France |
Air New Zealand |
AirTran Airways |
China Airlines |
Delta Air Lines |
KLM |
Southwest Airlines |
United Airlines |
Virgin Atlantic Airways |