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How far is St. Paul Island, AK, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and St. Paul Island (St. Paul Island Airport) is 2545 miles / 4096 kilometers / 2212 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – St. Paul Island Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to St. Paul Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2545.273 miles
  • 4096.221 kilometers
  • 2211.782 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
  • 2540.104 miles
  • 4087.900 kilometers
  • 2207.290 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 St. Paul Island?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to St. Paul Island Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP)

On average, flying from San Francisco to St. Paul Island generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 618 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to St. Paul Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP).

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 St. Paul Island Airport
City: St. Paul Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNP
ICAO Code: PASN
Coordinates: 57°9′58″N, 170°13′21″W