How far is Williams Lake from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1006 miles / 1619 kilometers / 874 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 1233 miles / 1985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 43 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Williams Lake Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Williams Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Williams Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1005.815 miles
- 1618.702 kilometers
- 874.029 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- 1006.404 miles
- 1619.650 kilometers
- 874.541 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 Williams Lake?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Williams Lake?
There is no time difference between San Francisco and Williams Lake.
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Williams Lake generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Williams Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).
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 | Williams Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williams Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWL |
| ICAO Code: | CYWL |
| Coordinates: | 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W |