Distance from Canberra to San Francisco
The distance between Canberra, Australia and San Francisco, United States is 12,193 km (7,577 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 15242 km (9471 miles) by car — around 190 h 32 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 12,193 km / 7,577 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 15242 km / 9471 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 190 h 32 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 14 h 51 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra, Australia | -35.279758508 | 149.130020799 |
| San Francisco, United States | 37.7800771 | -122.4201615 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is San Francisco from Canberra?
The straight-line (air) distance from Canberra, Australia to San Francisco, United States is 12,193 km (7,577 miles). By road it is roughly 15242 km (9471 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Canberra to San Francisco?
Approximately 190 h 32 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 15242 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Canberra to San Francisco?
A direct flight covers 12,193 km in about 14 h 51 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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