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How far is Chios from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Chios (Chios Island National Airport) is 6834 miles / 10998 kilometers / 5938 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Chios Island National Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Chios

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6833.887 miles
  • 10998.075 kilometers
  • 5938.485 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
  • 6818.894 miles
  • 10973.946 kilometers
  • 5925.457 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 Chios?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Chios Island National Airport is 13 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Chios Island National Airport (JKH)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Chios generates about 832 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 832 kilograms equals 1 833 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Chios

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Chios Island National Airport (JKH).

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 Chios Island National Airport
City: Chios
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JKH
ICAO Code: LGHI
Coordinates: 38°20′35″N, 26°8′26″E