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How far is Arctic Village, AK, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) is 2289 miles / 3684 kilometers / 1989 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Arctic Village (ARC) is 3444 miles / 5543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 35 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Arctic Village Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Arctic Village

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2289.029 miles
  • 3683.835 kilometers
  • 1989.112 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
  • 2286.520 miles
  • 3679.798 kilometers
  • 1986.932 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 Arctic Village?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Arctic Village Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Arctic Village generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 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 Arctic Village

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC).

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 Arctic Village Airport
City: Arctic Village, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ARC
ICAO Code: PARC
Coordinates: 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″W