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How far is Puerto Cabezas from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Puerto Cabezas (Puerto Cabezas Airport) is 2889 miles / 4649 kilometers / 2510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) is 3864 miles / 6219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 13 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Puerto Cabezas Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Puerto Cabezas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2888.638 miles
  • 4648.812 kilometers
  • 2510.157 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
  • 2888.454 miles
  • 4648.516 kilometers
  • 2509.998 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 Puerto Cabezas?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Puerto Cabezas Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Puerto Cabezas generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 708 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 Puerto Cabezas

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ).

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 Puerto Cabezas Airport
City: Puerto Cabezas
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: PUZ
ICAO Code: MNPC
Coordinates: 14°2′49″N, 83°23′12″W