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How far is Yeosu from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Yeosu (Yeosu Airport) is 5730 miles / 9221 kilometers / 4979 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Yeosu Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Yeosu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5729.718 miles
  • 9221.087 kilometers
  • 4978.989 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
  • 5717.039 miles
  • 9200.683 kilometers
  • 4967.971 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 Yeosu?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Yeosu Airport is 11 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Yeosu Airport (RSU)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Yeosu generates about 680 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 680 kilograms equals 1 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Yeosu

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Yeosu Airport (RSU).

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 Yeosu Airport
City: Yeosu
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: RSU
ICAO Code: RKJY
Coordinates: 34°50′32″N, 127°37′1″E