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How far is Macapá from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Macapá (Macapá International Airport) is 5200 miles / 8369 kilometers / 4519 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Macapá International Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Macapá

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5200.307 miles
  • 8369.082 kilometers
  • 4518.943 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
  • 5199.875 miles
  • 8368.388 kilometers
  • 4518.568 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 Macapá?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Macapá International Airport is 10 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Macapá International Airport (MCP)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Macapá generates about 610 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 610 kilograms equals 1 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Macapá

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Macapá International Airport (MCP).

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 Macapá International Airport
City: Macapá
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: MCP
ICAO Code: SBMQ
Coordinates: 0°3′2″N, 51°4′19″W