How far is San Francisco, CA, from Bangor, ME?
The distance between Bangor (Bangor International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2783 miles / 4478 kilometers / 2418 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bangor (BGR) to San Francisco (SFO) is 3346 miles / 5385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 35 minutes.
Bangor International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Bangor to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangor to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2782.655 miles
- 4478.249 kilometers
- 2418.061 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- 2775.858 miles
- 4467.310 kilometers
- 2412.154 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 Bangor to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Bangor International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bangor and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Bangor International Airport (BGR) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Bangor to San Francisco generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 680 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangor to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bangor International Airport (BGR) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Bangor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangor, ME |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BGR |
| ICAO Code: | KBGR |
| Coordinates: | 44°48′26″N, 68°49′41″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 |