ACS
Achinsk
Russia
9,122 km
5,668 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
9,122 km
5,668 mi / 4,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Heading
26°
north northeast

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ACS SFO
Airport Name Achinsk Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code ACS SFO
ICAO Code UNKS KSFO
City Achinsk San Francisco
Country Russia United States
Timezone Asia/Krasnoyarsk America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,033 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 56.270000, 90.570000 37.620000, -122.380000

Achinsk (ACS) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Achinsk Airport (ACS) in Achinsk, Russia to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 9,122 kilometers (5,668 miles / 4,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Russia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:22 in Achinsk, it's 23:22 in San Francisco. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,020 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Achinsk Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Achinsk (ACS) follows a heading of 342° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Achinsk Airport (ACS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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