How far is Arbil from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Arbil (Erbil International Airport) is 7275 miles / 11707 kilometers / 6321 nautical miles.

Distance from San Francisco to Arbil

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7274.514 miles
• 11707.195 kilometers
• 6321.380 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

• 7259.513 miles
• 11683.053 kilometers
• 6308.344 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 Arbil?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Erbil International Airport is 14 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Arbil?

The time difference between San Francisco and Arbil is 11 hours. Arbil is 11 hours ahead of San Francisco.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Erbil International Airport (EBL)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Arbil generates about 894 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 894 kilograms equals 1 970 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Arbil

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Erbil International Airport (EBL).

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	Erbil International Airport
City:	Arbil
Country:	Iraq
IATA Code:	EBL
ICAO Code:	ORER
Coordinates:	36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″E