How far is San Francisco, CA, from Provo, UT?
The distance between Provo (Provo Municipal Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 601 miles / 967 kilometers / 522 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Provo (PVU) to San Francisco (SFO) is 790 miles / 1272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 46 minutes.
Provo Municipal Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Provo to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Provo to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 600.938 miles
- 967.117 kilometers
- 522.201 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- 599.692 miles
- 965.110 kilometers
- 521.118 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 Provo to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Provo Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Provo and San Francisco?
The time difference between Provo and San Francisco is 1 hour. San Francisco is 1 hour behind Provo.
Flight carbon footprint between Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Provo to San Francisco generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Provo to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Provo Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Provo, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PVU |
| ICAO Code: | KPVU |
| Coordinates: | 40°13′9″N, 111°43′22″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 |