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How far is Žilina from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Žilina (Žilina Airport) is 5994 miles / 9647 kilometers / 5209 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Žilina Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Žilina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5994.232 miles
  • 9646.781 kilometers
  • 5208.845 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
  • 5979.184 miles
  • 9622.565 kilometers
  • 5195.769 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 Žilina?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Žilina Airport is 11 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Žilina Airport (ILZ)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Žilina generates about 716 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 716 kilograms equals 1 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Žilina

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

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 Žilina Airport
City: Žilina
Country: Slovakia Flag of Slovakia
IATA Code: ILZ
ICAO Code: LZZI
Coordinates: 49°13′53″N, 18°36′48″E