How far is Pensacola, FL, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 2065 miles / 3324 kilometers / 1795 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Pensacola (PNS) is 2366 miles / 3807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 53 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Pensacola International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Pensacola
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Pensacola. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2065.161 miles
- 3323.555 kilometers
- 1794.576 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- 2061.234 miles
- 3317.235 kilometers
- 1791.163 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 Pensacola?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Pensacola?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Pensacola generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 496 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 Pensacola
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS).
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 | Pensacola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pensacola, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PNS |
| ICAO Code: | KPNS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W |