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How far is North Platte, NE, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 1183 miles / 1904 kilometers / 1028 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to North Platte (LBF) is 1404 miles / 2260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 57 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – North Platte Regional Airport

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1183
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1904
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1028
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Distance from San Francisco to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1183.058 miles
  • 1903.947 kilometers
  • 1028.049 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
  • 1180.343 miles
  • 1899.578 kilometers
  • 1025.690 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from San Francisco to North Platte generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

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 North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W