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How far is Perpignan from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Perpignan (Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport) is 5921 miles / 9529 kilometers / 5145 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Perpignan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5921.295 miles
  • 9529.400 kilometers
  • 5145.464 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
  • 5907.091 miles
  • 9506.541 kilometers
  • 5133.121 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 Perpignan?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Perpignan generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Perpignan

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport (PGF).

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 Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport
City: Perpignan
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: PGF
ICAO Code: LFMP
Coordinates: 42°44′25″N, 2°52′14″E