How far is San Francisco, CA, from Mexicali?
The distance between Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 530 miles / 853 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mexicali (MXL) to San Francisco (SFO) is 611 miles / 984 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 38 minutes.
Mexicali International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Mexicali to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexicali to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 530.229 miles
- 853.321 kilometers
- 460.757 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- 530.054 miles
- 853.039 kilometers
- 460.604 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 Mexicali to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Mexicali International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mexicali and San Francisco?
There is no time difference between Mexicali and San Francisco.
Flight carbon footprint between Mexicali International Airport (MXL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Mexicali to San Francisco generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexicali to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexicali International Airport (MXL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Mexicali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexicali |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | MXL |
| ICAO Code: | MMML |
| Coordinates: | 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″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 |