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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Roswell, NM?

The distance between Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1048 miles / 1686 kilometers / 910 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roswell (ROW) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1285 miles / 2068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 13 minutes.

Roswell International Air Center – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Roswell to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1047.669 miles
  • 1686.060 kilometers
  • 910.400 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
  • 1045.697 miles
  • 1682.887 kilometers
  • 908.686 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 Roswell to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Roswell International Air Center to San Francisco International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Roswell to San Francisco generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Roswell to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″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