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How far is Ambanja from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Ambanja (Ampampamena Airport) is 10680 miles / 17188 kilometers / 9281 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Ampampamena Airport

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10680
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17188
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9281
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
20 h 43 min
CO2 emission
1 410 kg

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Distance from San Francisco to Ambanja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10680.006 miles
  • 17187.804 kilometers
  • 9280.672 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
  • 10679.889 miles
  • 17187.616 kilometers
  • 9280.570 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 Ambanja?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Ampampamena Airport is 20 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Ampampamena Airport (IVA)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Ambanja generates about 1 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 410 kilograms equals 3 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Ambanja

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

Airport information

Origin San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W
Destination Ampampamena Airport
City: Ambanja
Country: Madagascar Flag of Madagascar
IATA Code: IVA
ICAO Code: FMNZ
Coordinates: 13°29′5″S, 48°37′57″E