Distance from Boston to San Francisco (United States)

The distance between Boston, Virginia and San Francisco, California is 4,064 kilometers (2,525 miles).

Boston, Virginia, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

From Boston to San Francisco, the straight-line distance is 4,064 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Boston at 7 meters above sea level and San Francisco at 28 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 12-15 days
Motorcycle 5-6 days
Car 4-5 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
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Boston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 37.6093° N 75.8427° W

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Wallops Flight Facility (WAL)
  • Langley Air Force Base (LFI)
  • Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)
  • Webster Nolf Airport (NUI)
  • Naval Station Norfolk Chambers Field (NGU)
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)

Other distances from Boston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Boston to New York City 379 km
From Boston to Los Angeles 3,819 km
From Boston to Chicago 1,115 km
From Boston to Houston 2,003 km
From Boston to Phoenix 3,298 km

Other distances from San Francisco

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Boston and San Francisco.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Caracas, Venezuela Zapopan, Mexico 4,065 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Lahore, Pakistan 4,063 km
Ottawa, Canada Montería, Colombia 4,063 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Austin, United States 4,063 km
Detroit, United States Medellín, Colombia 4,065 km
Moscow, Russia Ludhiana, India 4,062 km
San Salvador, El Salvador La Paz, Bolivia 4,062 km
Indianapolis, United States Ibagué, Colombia 4,066 km
San Jose, United States Laval, Canada 4,066 km
Cali, Colombia Culiacán, Mexico 4,066 km
El Paso, United States Montería, Colombia 4,061 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Albuquerque, United States 4,061 km
Portland, United States Mérida, Mexico 4,061 km
Brampton, Canada Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 4,061 km
Philadelphia, United States San Francisco, United States 4,060 km
Baghdad, Iraq Zaragoza, Spain 4,060 km
Caracas, Venezuela Guadalajara, Mexico 4,060 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Halifax, Canada 4,059 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago London, Canada 4,059 km

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