How far is Sioux City, IA, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 1412 miles / 2272 kilometers / 1227 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Sioux City (SUX) is 1727 miles / 2779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 57 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Sioux City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Sioux City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1411.800 miles
- 2272.072 kilometers
- 1226.821 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- 1408.577 miles
- 2266.884 kilometers
- 1224.020 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 Sioux City?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Sioux City?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Sioux City generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 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 Sioux City
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).
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 | Sioux Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sioux City, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SUX |
| ICAO Code: | KSUX |
| Coordinates: | 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W |