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How far is Zacatecas from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Zacatecas (Zacatecas International Airport) is 1548 miles / 2491 kilometers / 1345 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Zacatecas (ZCL) is 1808 miles / 2909 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 25 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Zacatecas International Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Zacatecas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1547.741 miles
  • 2490.847 kilometers
  • 1344.950 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
  • 1548.018 miles
  • 2491.293 kilometers
  • 1345.191 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 Zacatecas?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Zacatecas generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 402 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 Zacatecas

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

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 Zacatecas International Airport
City: Zacatecas
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ZCL
ICAO Code: MMZC
Coordinates: 22°53′49″N, 102°41′13″W