Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Changuinola from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Changuinola (Changuinola 'Capitán Manuel Niño' International Airport) is 3147 miles / 5065 kilometers / 2735 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Changuinola (CHX) is 3999 miles / 6435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 39 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Changuinola 'Capitán Manuel Niño' International Airport

Distance arrow
3147
Miles
Distance arrow
5065
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2735
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from San Francisco to Changuinola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3147.004 miles
  • 5064.612 kilometers
  • 2734.672 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
  • 3148.365 miles
  • 5066.802 kilometers
  • 2735.854 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 Changuinola?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Changuinola 'Capitán Manuel Niño' International Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Changuinola 'Capitán Manuel Niño' International Airport (CHX)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Changuinola generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 776 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 Changuinola

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Changuinola 'Capitán Manuel Niño' International Airport (CHX).

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 Changuinola 'Capitán Manuel Niño' International Airport
City: Changuinola
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: CHX
ICAO Code: MPCH
Coordinates: 9°27′31″N, 82°31′0″W