How far is Kanazawa from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) is 5279 miles / 8495 kilometers / 4587 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Komatsu Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Kanazawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Kanazawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5278.553 miles
- 8495.008 kilometers
- 4586.937 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- 5266.511 miles
- 8475.628 kilometers
- 4576.473 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 Kanazawa?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Komatsu Airport is 10 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Kanazawa?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Komatsu Airport (KMQ)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Kanazawa generates about 620 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 620 kilograms equals 1 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Kanazawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Komatsu Airport (KMQ).
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 | Komatsu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kanazawa |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KMQ |
| ICAO Code: | RJNK |
| Coordinates: | 36°23′40″N, 136°24′25″E |