How far is San Francisco, CA, from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1615 miles / 2599 kilometers / 1403 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2520 miles / 4056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 36 minutes.
Skagway Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Skagway to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1615.030 miles
- 2599.138 kilometers
- 1403.422 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- 1614.374 miles
- 2598.083 kilometers
- 1402.853 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 Skagway to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Skagway to San Francisco generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |
| Destination | 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 |