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How far is Crescent City, CA, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Crescent City (Del Norte County Airport) is 304 miles / 489 kilometers / 264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Crescent City (CEC) is 372 miles / 598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 54 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Del Norte County Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Crescent City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 303.726 miles
  • 488.799 kilometers
  • 263.931 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
  • 304.052 miles
  • 489.324 kilometers
  • 264.214 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 Crescent City?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Del Norte County Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Crescent City?

There is no time difference between San Francisco and Crescent City.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Del Norte County Airport (CEC)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Crescent City generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 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 Crescent City

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Del Norte County Airport (CEC).

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 Del Norte County Airport
City: Crescent City, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CEC
ICAO Code: KCEC
Coordinates: 41°46′48″N, 124°14′13″W

Airlines flying from San Francisco (SFO) to Crescent City (CEC)

United Airlines