How far is Saint Petersburg from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) is 5542 miles / 8919 kilometers / 4816 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Pulkovo Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Saint Petersburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Saint Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5541.890 miles
- 8918.807 kilometers
- 4815.771 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- 5527.234 miles
- 8895.222 kilometers
- 4803.035 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 Saint Petersburg?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Pulkovo Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Saint Petersburg?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Pulkovo Airport (LED)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Saint Petersburg generates about 655 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 655 kilograms equals 1 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Saint Petersburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Pulkovo Airport (LED).
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 | Pulkovo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saint Petersburg |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | LED |
| ICAO Code: | ULLI |
| Coordinates: | 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″E |