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How far is Nantucket, MA, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 2767 miles / 4454 kilometers / 2405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Nantucket (ACK) is 3193 miles / 5139 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 4 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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2767
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4454
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2405
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Distance from San Francisco to Nantucket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2767.448 miles
  • 4453.776 kilometers
  • 2404.847 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
  • 2760.720 miles
  • 4442.949 kilometers
  • 2399.000 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 Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Nantucket generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 676 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

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 Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W