How far is San Francisco, CA, from Pyongyang?
The distance between Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 5609 miles / 9027 kilometers / 4874 nautical miles.
Pyongyang International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Pyongyang to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pyongyang to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5609.118 miles
- 9027.000 kilometers
- 4874.190 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- 5595.992 miles
- 9005.876 kilometers
- 4862.784 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 Pyongyang to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Pyongyang International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 11 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pyongyang and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Pyongyang to San Francisco generates about 664 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 664 kilograms equals 1 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Pyongyang to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Pyongyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pyongyang |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | FNJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZKPY |
| Coordinates: | 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″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 |