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How far is Kaohsiung from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung International Airport) is 6630 miles / 10669 kilometers / 5761 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Kaohsiung International Airport

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10669
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5761
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Distance from San Francisco to Kaohsiung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6629.661 miles
  • 10669.406 kilometers
  • 5761.018 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
  • 6618.185 miles
  • 10650.937 kilometers
  • 5751.046 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 Kaohsiung?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport is 13 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Kaohsiung generates about 803 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 803 kilograms equals 1 770 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Kaohsiung

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

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 Kaohsiung International Airport
City: Kaohsiung
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KHH
ICAO Code: RCKH
Coordinates: 22°34′37″N, 120°20′59″E