How far is Wollongong from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 7459 miles / 12004 kilometers / 6482 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Shellharbour Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Wollongong
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Wollongong. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7459.058 miles
- 12004.190 kilometers
- 6481.744 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- 7467.314 miles
- 12017.477 kilometers
- 6488.918 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 Wollongong?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 14 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Wollongong?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Wollongong generates about 920 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 920 kilograms equals 2 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Wollongong
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Shellharbour Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wollongong |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | WOL |
| ICAO Code: | YWOL |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E |