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How far is Chevak, AK, from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Chevak (Chevak Airport) is 2473 miles / 3980 kilometers / 2149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Chevak (VAK) is 3859 miles / 6211 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 152 hours 46 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Chevak Airport

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2473
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3980
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2149
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Distance from San Francisco to Chevak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2472.993 miles
  • 3979.896 kilometers
  • 2148.972 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
  • 2468.671 miles
  • 3972.941 kilometers
  • 2145.216 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 Chevak?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Chevak Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Chevak Airport (VAK)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Chevak generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 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 Chevak

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

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 Chevak Airport
City: Chevak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VAK
ICAO Code: PAVA
Coordinates: 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″W