How far is Linfen from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Linfen (Linfen Yaodu Airport) is 6295 miles / 10132 kilometers / 5471 nautical miles.

Distance from San Francisco to Linfen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6295.432 miles
• 10131.515 kilometers
• 5470.581 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

• 6281.544 miles
• 10109.165 kilometers
• 5458.513 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 Linfen?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Linfen Yaodu Airport is 12 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Linfen?

The time difference between San Francisco and Linfen is 15 hours. Linfen is 15 hours ahead of San Francisco.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Linfen generates about 757 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 757 kilograms equals 1 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Linfen

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ).

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	Linfen Yaodu Airport
City:	Linfen
Country:	China
IATA Code:	LFQ
ICAO Code:	ZBLF
Coordinates:	36°7′57″N, 111°38′28″E