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How far is Cheyenne, WY, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Cheyenne (CYS) is 1184 miles / 1906 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 17 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Cheyenne Regional Airport

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969
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1560
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842
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Distance from San Francisco to Cheyenne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.452 miles
  • 1560.182 kilometers
  • 842.431 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
  • 967.310 miles
  • 1556.735 kilometers
  • 840.569 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 Cheyenne?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Cheyenne Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Cheyenne generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Cheyenne

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS).

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 Cheyenne Regional Airport
City: Cheyenne, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYS
ICAO Code: KCYS
Coordinates: 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″W