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How far is Havana from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Havana (José Martí International Airport) is 2569 miles / 4134 kilometers / 2232 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – José Martí International Airport

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4134
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Distance from San Francisco to Havana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2568.560 miles
  • 4133.696 kilometers
  • 2232.017 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
  • 2565.481 miles
  • 4128.742 kilometers
  • 2229.342 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 Havana?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to José Martí International Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and José Martí International Airport (HAV)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Havana generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 624 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Havana

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and José Martí International Airport (HAV).

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 José Martí International Airport
City: Havana
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: HAV
ICAO Code: MUHA
Coordinates: 22°59′21″N, 82°24′32″W