How far is Groningen from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Groningen (Groningen Airport Eelde) is 5478 miles / 8816 kilometers / 4760 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Groningen Airport Eelde
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Distance from San Francisco to Groningen
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Groningen. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5478.259 miles
- 8816.404 kilometers
- 4760.477 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- 5464.081 miles
- 8793.586 kilometers
- 4748.156 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 Groningen?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Groningen Airport Eelde is 10 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Groningen?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Groningen generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Groningen
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).
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 | Groningen Airport Eelde |
|---|---|
| City: | Groningen |
| Country: | Netherlands  |
| IATA Code: | GRQ |
| ICAO Code: | EHGG |
| Coordinates: | 53°7′10″N, 6°34′45″E |