How far is Saginaw, MI, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 2037 miles / 3278 kilometers / 1770 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Saginaw (MBS) is 2428 miles / 3907 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 38 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Saginaw
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Saginaw. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2036.980 miles
- 3278.202 kilometers
- 1770.088 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- 2032.144 miles
- 3270.418 kilometers
- 1765.884 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 Saginaw?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Saginaw?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Saginaw generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 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 Saginaw
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).
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 | Saginaw MBS International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saginaw, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MBS |
| ICAO Code: | KMBS |
| Coordinates: | 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W |