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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Flint, MI?

The distance between Flint (Bishop International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2056 miles / 3308 kilometers / 1786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Flint (FNT) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2397 miles / 3857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 46 minutes.

Bishop International Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Flint to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2055.511 miles
  • 3308.024 kilometers
  • 1786.190 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
  • 2050.602 miles
  • 3300.124 kilometers
  • 1781.924 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 Flint to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Bishop International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bishop International Airport (FNT) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Flint to San Francisco generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Bishop International Airport
City: Flint, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FNT
ICAO Code: KFNT
Coordinates: 42°57′55″N, 83°44′36″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