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How far is San Pedro Sula from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and San Pedro Sula (Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport) is 2598 miles / 4182 kilometers / 2258 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to San Pedro Sula (SAP) is 3263 miles / 5252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 52 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to San Pedro Sula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2598.462 miles
  • 4181.819 kilometers
  • 2258.002 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
  • 2598.579 miles
  • 4182.007 kilometers
  • 2258.103 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 San Pedro Sula?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)

On average, flying from San Francisco to San Pedro Sula generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 632 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 San Pedro Sula

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP).

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 Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
City: San Pedro Sula
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: SAP
ICAO Code: MHLM
Coordinates: 15°27′9″N, 87°55′24″W