How far is San Francisco, CA, from Morgantown, WV?
The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2280 miles / 3669 kilometers / 1981 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2668 miles / 4293 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 39 minutes.
Morgantown Municipal Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Morgantown to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Morgantown to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2280.046 miles
- 3669.378 kilometers
- 1981.305 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- 2274.563 miles
- 3660.554 kilometers
- 1976.541 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 Morgantown to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Morgantown and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Morgantown to San Francisco generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 550 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Morgantown Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Morgantown, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MGW |
| ICAO Code: | KMGW |
| Coordinates: | 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″W |
| 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 |