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How far is Pereira from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Pereira (Matecaña International Airport) is 3703 miles / 5959 kilometers / 3218 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Matecaña International Airport

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5959
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3218
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Distance from San Francisco to Pereira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3702.688 miles
  • 5958.899 kilometers
  • 3217.548 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
  • 3704.625 miles
  • 5962.017 kilometers
  • 3219.232 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 Pereira?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Matecaña International Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Matecaña International Airport (PEI)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Pereira generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 925 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Pereira

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

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 Matecaña International Airport
City: Pereira
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: PEI
ICAO Code: SKPE
Coordinates: 4°48′45″N, 75°44′22″W