How far is Iguazu from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Iguazu (Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport) is 6196 miles / 9971 kilometers / 5384 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Iguazu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Iguazu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6195.648 miles
- 9970.929 kilometers
- 5383.871 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- 6205.132 miles
- 9986.191 kilometers
- 5392.112 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 Iguazu?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport is 12 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Iguazu?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Iguazu generates about 743 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 743 kilograms equals 1 639 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Iguazu
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR).
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 | Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Iguazu |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | IGR |
| ICAO Code: | SARI |
| Coordinates: | 25°44′14″S, 54°28′24″W |