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

The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2101 miles / 3381 kilometers / 1826 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2420 miles / 3895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 56 minutes.

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Valparaiso to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2101.117 miles
  • 3381.420 kilometers
  • 1825.821 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
  • 2097.101 miles
  • 3374.957 kilometers
  • 1822.331 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 Valparaiso to San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Valparaiso to San Francisco generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 505 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Airport information

Origin Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″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