Distance between Tokyo (NRT) and San Francisco, CA (SFO)
Flight distance from Tokyo to San Francisco (Narita International Airport – San Francisco International Airport) is 5124 miles / 8246 kilometers / 4453 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 10 hours 12 minutes.
Tokyo – San Francisco
How far is San Francisco from Tokyo?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5123.994 miles
- 8246.269 kilometers
- 4452.629 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 5112.368 miles
- 8227.559 kilometers
- 4442.526 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 Tokyo to San Francisco?
Estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 10 hours 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and San Francisco?
The time difference between Tokyo and San Francisco is 16 hours. San Francisco is 16 hours behind Tokyo.
Tokyo time to San Francisco time converter
Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average flying from Tokyo to San Francisco generates about 600 kg of CO2 per passenger, 600 kilograms is equal to 1 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Tokyo to San Francisco
Shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Narita International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tokyo |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | NRT |
| ICAO Code: | RJAA |
| Coordinates: | 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E |
| 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 |
Airlines flying from Tokyo (NRT) to San Francisco (SFO)
| All Nippon Airways |
| United Airlines |