How far is Gothenburg from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Gothenburg (Säve airport) is 5348 miles / 8606 kilometers / 4647 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Säve airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Gothenburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Gothenburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5347.581 miles
- 8606.097 kilometers
- 4646.921 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- 5333.517 miles
- 8583.463 kilometers
- 4634.699 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 Gothenburg?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Säve airport is 10 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Gothenburg?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Säve airport (GSE)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Gothenburg generates about 629 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 629 kilograms equals 1 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Gothenburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Säve airport (GSE).
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 | Säve airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gothenburg |
| Country: | Sweden  |
| IATA Code: | GSE |
| ICAO Code: | ESGP |
| Coordinates: | 57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″E |