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How far is Vadsø from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) is 4879 miles / 7852 kilometers / 4240 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Vadsø Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Vadsø

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4879.307 miles
  • 7852.483 kilometers
  • 4240.002 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
  • 4866.499 miles
  • 7831.871 kilometers
  • 4228.872 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 Vadsø?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Vadsø Airport is 9 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Vadsø Airport (VDS)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Vadsø generates about 568 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 568 kilograms equals 1 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Vadsø

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

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 Vadsø Airport
City: Vadsø
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: VDS
ICAO Code: ENVD
Coordinates: 70°3′55″N, 29°50′40″E