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How far is Jamestown, ND, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) is 1367 miles / 2199 kilometers / 1188 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Jamestown (JMS) is 1696 miles / 2730 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 19 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Jamestown Regional Airport

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1367
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2199
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1188
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Distance from San Francisco to Jamestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1366.574 miles
  • 2199.288 kilometers
  • 1187.520 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
  • 1364.097 miles
  • 2195.302 kilometers
  • 1185.368 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 Jamestown?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Jamestown Regional Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Jamestown generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 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 Jamestown

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS).

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 Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W