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How far is Doha from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Doha (Hamad International Airport) is 8087 miles / 13014 kilometers / 7027 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Hamad International Airport

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8087
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13014
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7027
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 48 min
CO2 emission
1 011 kg

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Distance from San Francisco to Doha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8086.673 miles
  • 13014.238 kilometers
  • 7027.126 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
  • 8073.859 miles
  • 12993.617 kilometers
  • 7015.992 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 Doha?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Hamad International Airport is 15 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hamad International Airport (DOH)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Doha generates about 1 011 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 011 kilograms equals 2 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Doha

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hamad International Airport (DOH).

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 Hamad International Airport
City: Doha
Country: Qatar Flag of Qatar
IATA Code: DOH
ICAO Code: OTHH
Coordinates: 25°16′23″N, 51°36′29″E