How far is Xalapa from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) is 1983 miles / 3191 kilometers / 1723 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Xalapa (JAL) is 2445 miles / 3935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 37 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – El Lencero Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Xalapa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Xalapa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1983.074 miles
- 3191.449 kilometers
- 1723.244 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- 1983.398 miles
- 3191.969 kilometers
- 1723.525 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 Xalapa?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to El Lencero Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Xalapa?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and El Lencero Airport (JAL)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Xalapa generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Xalapa
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and El Lencero Airport (JAL).
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 | El Lencero Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xalapa |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | JAL |
| ICAO Code: | MMJA |
| Coordinates: | 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W |