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How far is Wick from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Wick (Wick Airport) is 4952 miles / 7970 kilometers / 4303 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Wick Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Wick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4952.061 miles
  • 7969.570 kilometers
  • 4303.224 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
  • 4939.079 miles
  • 7948.678 kilometers
  • 4291.943 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 Wick?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Wick Airport is 9 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Wick Airport (WIC)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Wick generates about 578 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 578 kilograms equals 1 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Wick

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

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 Wick Airport
City: Wick
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WIC
ICAO Code: EGPC
Coordinates: 58°27′32″N, 3°5′35″W