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How far is Dublin from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Dublin (Dublin Airport) is 5098 miles / 8204 kilometers / 4430 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Dublin Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Dublin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5097.920 miles
  • 8204.306 kilometers
  • 4429.971 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
  • 5084.695 miles
  • 8183.023 kilometers
  • 4418.479 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 Dublin?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport is 10 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Dublin Airport (DUB)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Dublin generates about 597 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 597 kilograms equals 1 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Dublin

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

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 Dublin Airport
City: Dublin
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: DUB
ICAO Code: EIDW
Coordinates: 53°25′16″N, 6°16′12″W

Airlines flying from San Francisco (SFO) to Dublin (DUB)

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