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How far is El Dorado, AR, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) is 1688 miles / 2717 kilometers / 1467 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to El Dorado (ELD) is 1936 miles / 3115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 54 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field

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Distance from San Francisco to El Dorado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1688.329 miles
  • 2717.102 kilometers
  • 1467.117 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
  • 1684.790 miles
  • 2711.406 kilometers
  • 1464.042 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 El Dorado?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD)

On average, flying from San Francisco to El Dorado generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 El Dorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD).

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 South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″W