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How far is Jacksonville, FL, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 2366 miles / 3808 kilometers / 2056 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 2722 miles / 4381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 19 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Jacksonville International Airport

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2366
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Distance from San Francisco to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2366.110 miles
  • 3807.885 kilometers
  • 2056.094 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
  • 2361.460 miles
  • 3800.401 kilometers
  • 2052.052 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Jacksonville generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 572 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Jacksonville

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

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 Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W