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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Fort Wayne, IN?

The distance between Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1991 miles / 3204 kilometers / 1730 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2284 miles / 3675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 8 minutes.

Fort Wayne International Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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1991
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3204
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1730
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Distance from Fort Wayne to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1991.154 miles
  • 3204.451 kilometers
  • 1730.265 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
  • 1986.367 miles
  • 3196.749 kilometers
  • 1726.106 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 Fort Wayne to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Fort Wayne International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Fort Wayne to San Francisco generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Wayne to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″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