How far is Santiago de Compostela from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela Airport) is 5516 miles / 8877 kilometers / 4793 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Santiago de Compostela Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Santiago de Compostela
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Santiago de Compostela. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5515.960 miles
- 8877.077 kilometers
- 4793.238 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- 5502.562 miles
- 8855.516 kilometers
- 4781.596 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 Santiago de Compostela?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport is 10 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Santiago de Compostela?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Santiago de Compostela generates about 652 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 652 kilograms equals 1 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Santiago de Compostela
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ).
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 | Santiago de Compostela Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santiago de Compostela |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | SCQ |
| ICAO Code: | LEST |
| Coordinates: | 42°53′46″N, 8°24′54″W |