How far is Sambava from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Sambava (Sambava Airport) is 10760 miles / 17317 kilometers / 9350 nautical miles.

Distance from San Francisco to Sambava

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 10760.177 miles
• 17316.827 kilometers
• 9350.339 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

• 10760.575 miles
• 17317.467 kilometers
• 9350.684 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 Sambava?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Sambava Airport is 20 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Sambava?

The time difference between San Francisco and Sambava is 11 hours. Sambava is 11 hours ahead of San Francisco.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sambava Airport (SVB)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Sambava generates about 1 422 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 422 kilograms equals 3 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Sambava

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sambava Airport (SVB).

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	Sambava Airport
City:	Sambava
Country:	Madagascar
IATA Code:	SVB
ICAO Code:	FMNS
Coordinates:	14°16′42″S, 50°10′28″E