# Distance from Samana (AZS) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 5,456 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,456 km / 3,390 mi / 2,946 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 97° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Dominican Republic) → United States
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 01:24 in Samana, it's 22:24 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 17 ft (SFO is lower than AZS)

## Airports

### [Samana El Catey International Airport (AZS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azs-samana-samana-el-catey-international-airport/1ef266df-5b90-6954-8d16-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Samana, Dominican Republic
- ICAO: MDCY
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
- Coordinates: 19.270000, -69.740000
- Elevation: 30 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:24 in Samana, it's 22:24 in San Francisco.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Samana El Catey International Airport (AZS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azs-samana-samana-el-catey-international-airport/1ef266df-5b90-6954-8d16-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)