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How far is Handan from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Handan (Handan Airport) is 6174 miles / 9936 kilometers / 5365 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Handan Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Handan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6173.650 miles
  • 9935.526 kilometers
  • 5364.755 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
  • 6159.895 miles
  • 9913.389 kilometers
  • 5352.802 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 Handan?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Handan Airport is 12 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Handan Airport (HDG)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Handan generates about 740 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 740 kilograms equals 1 632 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Handan

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Handan Airport (HDG).

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 Handan Airport
City: Handan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HDG
ICAO Code: ZBHD
Coordinates: 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E