How far is Bethel, AK, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 2337 miles / 3761 kilometers / 2031 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Bethel Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Bethel
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Bethel. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2337.267 miles
- 3761.467 kilometers
- 2031.030 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- 2333.416 miles
- 3755.269 kilometers
- 2027.683 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 Bethel?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Bethel Airport is 4 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Bethel?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Bethel Airport (BET)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Bethel generates about 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 256 kilograms equals 565 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Bethel
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Bethel Airport (BET).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Bethel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bethel, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BET |
| ICAO Code: | PABE |
| Coordinates: | 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W |