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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Sarasota, FL?

The distance between Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2409 miles / 3878 kilometers / 2094 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sarasota (SRQ) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2872 miles / 4622 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 0 minutes.

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Sarasota to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2409.484 miles
  • 3877.689 kilometers
  • 2093.784 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
  • 2405.454 miles
  • 3871.203 kilometers
  • 2090.283 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 Sarasota to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Sarasota to San Francisco generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sarasota to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City: Sarasota, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SRQ
ICAO Code: KSRQ
Coordinates: 27°23′43″N, 82°33′15″W
Destination 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