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How far is Tola from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Tola (Costa Esmeralda Airport) is 2882 miles / 4638 kilometers / 2504 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Tola (ECI) is 3687 miles / 5933 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 14 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Costa Esmeralda Airport

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2882
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4638
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2504
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Distance from San Francisco to Tola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2881.862 miles
  • 4637.907 kilometers
  • 2504.269 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
  • 2883.115 miles
  • 4639.923 kilometers
  • 2505.358 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 Tola?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Costa Esmeralda Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Costa Esmeralda Airport (ECI)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Tola generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 706 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 Tola

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Costa Esmeralda Airport (ECI).

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 Costa Esmeralda Airport
City: Tola
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: ECI
ICAO Code: MNCE
Coordinates: 11°25′39″N, 86°2′0″W