How far is San Francisco, CA, from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 7933 miles / 12767 kilometers / 6894 nautical miles.

Distance from Bangkok to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7933.117 miles
• 12767.114 kilometers
• 6893.690 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

• 7922.843 miles
• 12750.580 kilometers
• 6884.763 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 Bangkok to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and San Francisco?

The time difference between Bangkok and San Francisco is 15 hours. San Francisco is 15 hours behind Bangkok.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Bangkok to San Francisco generates about 989 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 989 kilograms equals 2 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bangkok to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin	Suvarnabhumi Airport
City:	Bangkok
Country:	Thailand
IATA Code:	BKK
ICAO Code:	VTBS
Coordinates:	13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E

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