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How far is Whangarei from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) is 6473 miles / 10417 kilometers / 5625 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Whangarei Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Whangarei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6473.006 miles
  • 10417.294 kilometers
  • 5624.889 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
  • 6486.285 miles
  • 10438.664 kilometers
  • 5636.428 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 Whangarei?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Whangarei Airport is 12 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Whangarei Airport (WRE)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Whangarei generates about 781 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 781 kilograms equals 1 723 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Whangarei

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

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 Whangarei Airport
City: Whangarei
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WRE
ICAO Code: NZWR
Coordinates: 35°46′5″S, 174°21′54″E