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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Mc Allen, TX?

The distance between Mc Allen (McAllen Miller International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1616 miles / 2601 kilometers / 1404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mc Allen (MFE) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1965 miles / 3162 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 21 minutes.

McAllen Miller International Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Mc Allen to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1616.038 miles
  • 2600.761 kilometers
  • 1404.298 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
  • 1614.587 miles
  • 2598.425 kilometers
  • 1403.038 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 Mc Allen to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from McAllen Miller International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Mc Allen to San Francisco generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mc Allen to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin McAllen Miller International Airport
City: Mc Allen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MFE
ICAO Code: KMFE
Coordinates: 26°10′32″N, 98°14′18″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