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How far is Molokai, HI, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Molokai (Molokai Airport) is 2362 miles / 3802 kilometers / 2053 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Molokai Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Molokai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2362.180 miles
  • 3801.560 kilometers
  • 2052.678 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
  • 2360.404 miles
  • 3798.702 kilometers
  • 2051.135 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 Molokai?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Molokai Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Molokai Airport (MKK)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Molokai generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Molokai

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

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 Molokai Airport
City: Molokai, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKK
ICAO Code: PHMK
Coordinates: 21°9′10″N, 157°5′45″W