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How far is Tauranga from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Tauranga (Tauranga Airport) is 6494 miles / 10452 kilometers / 5643 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Tauranga Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Tauranga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6494.370 miles
  • 10451.676 kilometers
  • 5643.454 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
  • 6508.465 miles
  • 10474.359 kilometers
  • 5655.701 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 Tauranga?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Tauranga Airport is 12 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tauranga Airport (TRG)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Tauranga generates about 784 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 784 kilograms equals 1 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Tauranga

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

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 Tauranga Airport
City: Tauranga
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TRG
ICAO Code: NZTG
Coordinates: 37°40′18″S, 176°11′45″E