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How far is Monterey, CA, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) is 77 miles / 124 kilometers / 67 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Monterey (MRY) is 102 miles / 164 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 7 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Monterey Regional Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Monterey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 76.994 miles
  • 123.909 kilometers
  • 66.906 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
  • 77.095 miles
  • 124.073 kilometers
  • 66.994 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 Monterey?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Monterey?

There is no time difference between San Francisco and Monterey.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Monterey generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 80 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 Monterey

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).

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 Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W

Airlines flying from San Francisco (SFO) to Monterey (MRY)

United Airlines