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How far is Al Ain from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Al Ain (Al Ain International Airport) is 8172 miles / 13151 kilometers / 7101 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Al Ain International Airport

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8172
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13151
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7101
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 58 min
CO2 emission
1 024 kg

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Distance from San Francisco to Al Ain

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8171.791 miles
  • 13151.223 kilometers
  • 7101.093 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
  • 8159.261 miles
  • 13131.057 kilometers
  • 7090.204 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 San Francisco to Al Ain?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Al Ain International Airport is 15 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Al Ain International Airport (AAN)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Al Ain generates about 1 024 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 024 kilograms equals 2 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Al Ain

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Al Ain International Airport (AAN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Al Ain International Airport
City: Al Ain
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AAN
ICAO Code: OMAL
Coordinates: 24°15′42″N, 55°36′33″E