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How far is Santa Marta from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Santa Marta (Simón Bolívar International Airport) is 3489 miles / 5614 kilometers / 3032 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Simón Bolívar International Airport

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5614
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Distance from San Francisco to Santa Marta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Santa Marta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3488.655 miles
  • 5614.447 kilometers
  • 3031.559 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
  • 3487.955 miles
  • 5613.319 kilometers
  • 3030.950 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 Santa Marta?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport is 7 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Santa Marta generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 867 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Santa Marta

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR).

Airport information

Origin San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W
Destination Simón Bolívar International Airport
City: Santa Marta
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: SMR
ICAO Code: SKSM
Coordinates: 11°7′10″N, 74°13′50″W