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How far is Daegu from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Daegu (Daegu International Airport) is 5638 miles / 9073 kilometers / 4899 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Daegu International Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Daegu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5637.715 miles
  • 9073.023 kilometers
  • 4899.041 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
  • 5625.036 miles
  • 9052.618 kilometers
  • 4888.023 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 Daegu?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport is 11 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Daegu International Airport (TAE)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Daegu generates about 668 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 668 kilograms equals 1 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Daegu

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

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 Daegu International Airport
City: Daegu
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: TAE
ICAO Code: RKTN
Coordinates: 35°53′38″N, 128°39′32″E