How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 2254 miles / 3627 kilometers / 1958 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 2576 miles / 4145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 7 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Pittsburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Pittsburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2253.731 miles
- 3627.029 kilometers
- 1958.439 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- 2248.293 miles
- 3618.278 kilometers
- 1953.714 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 Pittsburgh?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Pittsburgh?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Pittsburgh generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 544 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Pittsburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).
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 | Pittsburgh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIT |
| ICAO Code: | KPIT |
| Coordinates: | 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W |
Airlines flying from San Francisco (SFO) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
| United Airlines |