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How far is Nagasaki from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Nagasaki (Nagasaki Airport) is 5717 miles / 9200 kilometers / 4968 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Nagasaki Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Nagasaki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5716.902 miles
  • 9200.461 kilometers
  • 4967.852 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
  • 5704.591 miles
  • 9180.649 kilometers
  • 4957.154 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 Nagasaki?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Nagasaki Airport is 11 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Nagasaki Airport (NGS)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Nagasaki generates about 679 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 679 kilograms equals 1 496 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Nagasaki

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

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 Nagasaki Airport
City: Nagasaki
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NGS
ICAO Code: RJFU
Coordinates: 32°55′0″N, 129°54′50″E