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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Burbank, CA?

The distance between Burbank (Hollywood Burbank Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 326 miles / 525 kilometers / 283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burbank (BUR) to San Francisco (SFO) is 364 miles / 585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 53 minutes.

Hollywood Burbank Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Burbank to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 325.940 miles
  • 524.549 kilometers
  • 283.234 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
  • 325.953 miles
  • 524.570 kilometers
  • 283.245 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 Burbank to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Hollywood Burbank Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Burbank and San Francisco?

There is no time difference between Burbank and San Francisco.

Flight carbon footprint between Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Burbank to San Francisco generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burbank to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Hollywood Burbank Airport
City: Burbank, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUR
ICAO Code: KBUR
Coordinates: 34°12′2″N, 118°21′32″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Burbank (BUR) to San Francisco (SFO)

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