How far is Düsseldorf from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport) is 5582 miles / 8983 kilometers / 4851 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Düsseldorf Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Düsseldorf
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Düsseldorf. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5582.063 miles
- 8983.459 kilometers
- 4850.680 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- 5567.753 miles
- 8960.430 kilometers
- 4838.245 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 Düsseldorf?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Düsseldorf Airport is 11 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Düsseldorf?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Düsseldorf Airport (DUS)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Düsseldorf generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Düsseldorf
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Düsseldorf Airport (DUS).
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 | Düsseldorf Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Düsseldorf |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | DUS |
| ICAO Code: | EDDL |
| Coordinates: | 51°17′22″N, 6°46′0″E |