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How far is San Francisco, CA, from White Plains, NY?

The distance between White Plains (Westchester County Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2584 miles / 4158 kilometers / 2245 nautical miles.

The driving distance from White Plains (HPN) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2946 miles / 4741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 56 minutes.

Westchester County Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from White Plains to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2583.917 miles
  • 4158.412 kilometers
  • 2245.363 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
  • 2577.650 miles
  • 4148.326 kilometers
  • 2239.917 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 White Plains to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Westchester County Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Westchester County Airport (HPN) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from White Plains to San Francisco generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 628 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from White Plains to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westchester County Airport (HPN) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Westchester County Airport
City: White Plains, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HPN
ICAO Code: KHPN
Coordinates: 41°4′1″N, 73°42′27″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