How far is San Francisco, CA, from Alexandria, LA?
The distance between Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1749 miles / 2814 kilometers / 1520 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alexandria (AEX) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2019 miles / 3250 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 7 minutes.
Alexandria International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Alexandria to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alexandria to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1748.845 miles
- 2814.493 kilometers
- 1519.705 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- 1745.510 miles
- 2809.127 kilometers
- 1516.807 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 Alexandria to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Alexandria International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Alexandria to San Francisco generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alexandria to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Alexandria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alexandria, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AEX |
| ICAO Code: | KAEX |
| Coordinates: | 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W |
| Destination | 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 |