How far is Phuket from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Phuket (Phuket International Airport) is 8339 miles / 13420 kilometers / 7246 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Phuket International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Phuket
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Phuket. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8338.698 miles
- 13419.834 kilometers
- 7246.130 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- 8329.827 miles
- 13405.558 kilometers
- 7238.422 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 Phuket?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Phuket International Airport is 16 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Phuket?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Phuket International Airport (HKT)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Phuket generates about 1 048 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 048 kilograms equals 2 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Phuket
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Phuket International Airport (HKT).
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 | Phuket International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phuket |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | HKT |
| ICAO Code: | VTSP |
| Coordinates: | 8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″E |