How far is Fort Myers, FL, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 2481 miles / 3992 kilometers / 2156 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 2955 miles / 4756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 26 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Fort Myers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Fort Myers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2480.651 miles
- 3992.221 kilometers
- 2155.627 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- 2476.679 miles
- 3985.828 kilometers
- 2152.175 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 Fort Myers?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Fort Myers?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Fort Myers generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 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 Fort Myers
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).
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 | Southwest Florida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RSW |
| ICAO Code: | KRSW |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W |