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How far is Elmira, NY, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) is 2409 miles / 3877 kilometers / 2093 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Elmira (ELM) is 2764 miles / 4449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 47 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Elmira Corning Regional Airport

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2093
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Distance from San Francisco to Elmira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2408.757 miles
  • 3876.519 kilometers
  • 2093.153 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
  • 2402.919 miles
  • 3867.123 kilometers
  • 2088.079 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 Elmira?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Elmira Corning Regional Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Elmira generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 583 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 Elmira

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM).

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 Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City: Elmira, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELM
ICAO Code: KELM
Coordinates: 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″W