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How far is Mérida from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Mérida (Mérida International Airport) is 2268 miles / 3650 kilometers / 1971 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Mérida (MID) is 3080 miles / 4956 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 51 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Mérida International Airport

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2268
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3650
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1971
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Distance from San Francisco to Mérida

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2267.819 miles
  • 3649.701 kilometers
  • 1970.681 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
  • 2266.433 miles
  • 3647.471 kilometers
  • 1969.477 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 Mérida?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Mérida International Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Mérida International Airport (MID)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Mérida generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 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 Mérida

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

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 Mérida International Airport
City: Mérida
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MID
ICAO Code: MMMD
Coordinates: 20°56′13″N, 89°39′27″W