How far is Xiamen from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 6632 miles / 10673 kilometers / 5763 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Xiamen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Xiamen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6631.725 miles
- 10672.726 kilometers
- 5762.811 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- 6619.753 miles
- 10653.459 kilometers
- 5752.408 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 Xiamen?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 13 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Xiamen?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Xiamen generates about 803 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 803 kilograms equals 1 771 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Xiamen
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).
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 | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xiamen |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XMN |
| ICAO Code: | ZSAM |
| Coordinates: | 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E |