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How far is Buenos Aires from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini International Airport) is 6451 miles / 10381 kilometers / 5605 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini International Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Buenos Aires

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6450.581 miles
  • 10381.205 kilometers
  • 5605.402 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
  • 6463.508 miles
  • 10402.007 kilometers
  • 5616.635 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 Buenos Aires?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini International Airport is 12 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Buenos Aires generates about 778 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 778 kilograms equals 1 716 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Buenos Aires

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE).

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 Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini International Airport
City: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: EZE
ICAO Code: SAEZ
Coordinates: 34°49′19″S, 58°32′8″W