How far is Goma from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Goma (Goma International Airport) is 9374 miles / 15086 kilometers / 8146 nautical miles.

Distance from San Francisco to Goma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9374.253 miles
• 15086.397 kilometers
• 8146.003 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

• 9368.366 miles
• 15076.923 kilometers
• 8140.887 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 Goma?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Goma International Airport is 18 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Goma?

The time difference between San Francisco and Goma is 10 hours. Goma is 10 hours ahead of San Francisco.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Goma International Airport (GOM)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Goma generates about 1 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 204 kilograms equals 2 655 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Goma

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

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	Goma International Airport
City:	Goma
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	GOM
ICAO Code:	FZNA
Coordinates:	1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E