How far is Puerto Rico from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) is 4880 miles / 7853 kilometers / 4240 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Puerto Rico Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Puerto Rico
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Puerto Rico. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4879.540 miles
- 7852.858 kilometers
- 4240.204 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- 4886.349 miles
- 7863.816 kilometers
- 4246.121 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 Puerto Rico?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Puerto Rico Airport is 9 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Puerto Rico?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Puerto Rico Airport (PUR)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Puerto Rico generates about 568 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 568 kilograms equals 1 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Puerto Rico
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Puerto Rico Airport (PUR).
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 | Puerto Rico Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Puerto Rico |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | PUR |
| ICAO Code: | SLPR |
| Coordinates: | 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″W |