How far is Hambantota from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Hambantota (Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) is 9055 miles / 14572 kilometers / 7868 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Hambantota
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Hambantota. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9054.530 miles
- 14571.853 kilometers
- 7868.171 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- 9046.803 miles
- 14559.418 kilometers
- 7861.457 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 Hambantota?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 17 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Hambantota?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Hambantota generates about 1 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 156 kilograms equals 2 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Hambantota
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI).
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 | Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hambantota |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | HRI |
| ICAO Code: | VCRI |
| Coordinates: | 6°17′4″N, 81°7′26″E |