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How far is Mazatlán from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Mazatlán (Mazatlán International Airport) is 1380 miles / 2222 kilometers / 1200 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Mazatlán (MZT) is 1662 miles / 2674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 48 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Mazatlán International Airport

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1380
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Distance from San Francisco to Mazatlán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1380.480 miles
  • 2221.667 kilometers
  • 1199.604 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
  • 1381.337 miles
  • 2223.046 kilometers
  • 1200.349 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 Mazatlán?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Mazatlán International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Mazatlán International Airport (MZT)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Mazatlán generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Mazatlán

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

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 Mazatlán International Airport
City: Mazatlán
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MZT
ICAO Code: MMMZ
Coordinates: 23°9′41″N, 106°15′57″W