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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 718 miles / 1156 kilometers / 624 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to San Francisco (SFO) is 920 miles / 1481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 13 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Vernal to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 718.288 miles
  • 1155.972 kilometers
  • 624.175 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
  • 716.747 miles
  • 1153.492 kilometers
  • 622.836 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 Vernal to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Vernal to San Francisco generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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