How far is San Francisco, CA, from Fort Myers, FL?
The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2481 miles / 3992 kilometers / 2156 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2953 miles / 4752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 23 minutes.
Southwest Florida International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Fort Myers to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Myers to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2480.651 miles
- 3992.221 kilometers
- 2155.627 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- 2476.679 miles
- 3985.828 kilometers
- 2152.175 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 Fort Myers to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Myers and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Fort Myers to San Francisco generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Southwest Florida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RSW |
| ICAO Code: | KRSW |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″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 |