How far is Copenhagen from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) is 5487 miles / 8830 kilometers / 4768 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Copenhagen Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Copenhagen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Copenhagen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5486.844 miles
- 8830.220 kilometers
- 4767.937 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- 5472.509 miles
- 8807.150 kilometers
- 4755.481 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 Copenhagen?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Copenhagen?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Copenhagen generates about 648 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 648 kilograms equals 1 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Copenhagen
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Copenhagen Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Copenhagen |
| Country: | Denmark  |
| IATA Code: | CPH |
| ICAO Code: | EKCH |
| Coordinates: | 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E |
Airlines flying from San Francisco (SFO) to Copenhagen (CPH)
| Scandinavian Airlines |