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

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

The driving distance from Crescent City (CEC) to San Francisco (SFO) is 372 miles / 598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 55 minutes.

Del Norte County Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Crescent City to San Francisco

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Crescent City to San Francisco. 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 Crescent City to San Francisco?

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

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

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

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

On average, flying from Crescent City to San Francisco 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 Crescent City to San Francisco

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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 Crescent City (CEC) to San Francisco (SFO)

United Airlines