How far is Phalaborwa from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 10616 miles / 17084 kilometers / 9225 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Phalaborwa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Phalaborwa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10615.746 miles
- 17084.388 kilometers
- 9224.831 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- 10612.932 miles
- 17079.858 kilometers
- 9222.385 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 Phalaborwa?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 20 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Phalaborwa?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Phalaborwa generates about 1 399 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 399 kilograms equals 3 085 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Phalaborwa
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Hendrik Van Eck Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phalaborwa |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PHW |
| ICAO Code: | FAPH |
| Coordinates: | 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E |