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How far is Buenos Aires from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Buenos Aires (Aeroparque Jorge Newbery) is 6443 miles / 10369 kilometers / 5599 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Aeroparque Jorge Newbery

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Distance from San Francisco to Buenos Aires

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6442.791 miles
  • 10368.667 kilometers
  • 5598.632 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
  • 6455.626 miles
  • 10389.323 kilometers
  • 5609.786 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 Buenos Aires?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery is 12 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Buenos Aires generates about 777 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 777 kilograms equals 1 713 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Buenos Aires

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP).

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 Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
City: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AEP
ICAO Code: SABE
Coordinates: 34°33′33″S, 58°24′56″W