How far is Palembang from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 8624 miles / 13878 kilometers / 7494 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Palembang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Palembang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8623.630 miles
- 13878.387 kilometers
- 7493.730 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- 8617.576 miles
- 13868.644 kilometers
- 7488.468 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 Palembang?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 16 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Palembang?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Palembang generates about 1 091 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 091 kilograms equals 2 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Palembang
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).
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 | Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palembang |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | PLM |
| ICAO Code: | WIPP |
| Coordinates: | 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″E |