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How far is Padang from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) is 8727 miles / 14045 kilometers / 7584 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Minangkabau International Airport

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8727
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14045
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7584
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Flight time duration
17 h 1 min
CO2 emission
1 106 kg

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Distance from San Francisco to Padang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8727.450 miles
  • 14045.470 kilometers
  • 7583.947 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
  • 8720.823 miles
  • 14034.805 kilometers
  • 7578.188 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 Padang?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport is 17 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Padang generates about 1 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 106 kilograms equals 2 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Padang

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

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 Minangkabau International Airport
City: Padang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PDG
ICAO Code: WIPT
Coordinates: 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E