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How far is New Plymouth from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) is 6637 miles / 10681 kilometers / 5767 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – New Plymouth Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to New Plymouth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6637.035 miles
  • 10681.272 kilometers
  • 5767.426 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
  • 6651.022 miles
  • 10703.782 kilometers
  • 5779.580 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 New Plymouth?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to New Plymouth Airport is 13 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

On average, flying from San Francisco to New Plymouth generates about 804 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 804 kilograms equals 1 773 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to New Plymouth

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL).

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 New Plymouth Airport
City: New Plymouth
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NPL
ICAO Code: NZNP
Coordinates: 39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E