# Distance from Arandis (ADI) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 15,623 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,623 km / 9,708 mi / 8,436 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 80° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Namibia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 23:09 in Arandis, it's 14:09 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,892 ft (SFO is lower than ADI)

## Airports

### [Arandis Airport (ADI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adi-arandis-arandis-airport/1ef266de-e0cc-61a0-b935-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arandis, Namibia
- ICAO: FYAR
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -22.460000, 14.980000
- Elevation: 1,905 ft

### [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Francisco, United States
- ICAO: KSFO
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.620000, -122.380000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:09 in Arandis, it's 14:09 in San Francisco.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Arandis Airport (ADI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adi-arandis-arandis-airport/1ef266de-e0cc-61a0-b935-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)