How far is Lübeck from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Lübeck (Lübeck Airport) is 5544 miles / 8923 kilometers / 4818 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Lübeck Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Lübeck
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Lübeck. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5544.293 miles
- 8922.674 kilometers
- 4817.859 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- 5529.912 miles
- 8899.531 kilometers
- 4805.362 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 Lübeck?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Lübeck Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Lübeck?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Lübeck Airport (LBC)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Lübeck generates about 655 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 655 kilograms equals 1 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Lübeck
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Lübeck Airport (LBC).
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 | Lübeck Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lübeck |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | LBC |
| ICAO Code: | EDHL |
| Coordinates: | 53°48′19″N, 10°43′9″E |