How far is Buraidah from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) is 7943 miles / 12783 kilometers / 6902 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Buraidah
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Buraidah. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7942.866 miles
- 12782.803 kilometers
- 6902.162 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- 7929.738 miles
- 12761.677 kilometers
- 6890.754 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 Buraidah?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport is 15 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Buraidah?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Buraidah generates about 990 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 990 kilograms equals 2 183 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Buraidah
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ).
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 | Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buraidah |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | ELQ |
| ICAO Code: | OEGS |
| Coordinates: | 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″E |