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How far is Roswell, NM, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) is 1048 miles / 1686 kilometers / 910 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Roswell (ROW) is 1287 miles / 2072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 13 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Roswell International Air Center

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1048
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1686
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910
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Distance from San Francisco to Roswell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1047.669 miles
  • 1686.060 kilometers
  • 910.400 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
  • 1045.697 miles
  • 1682.887 kilometers
  • 908.686 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 Roswell?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Roswell International Air Center is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Roswell generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Roswell

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW).

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 Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″W