Airport Comparison
| BGJ | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Borgarfjordur eystri Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | BGJ | SFO |
| ICAO Code | BIBF | KSFO |
| City | Borgarfjordur eystri | San Francisco |
| Country | Iceland | United States |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Reykjavik | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 80 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 65.520000, -13.800000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) in Borgarfjordur eystri, Iceland to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 7,027 kilometers (4,366 miles / 3,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Iceland 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 05:50 in Borgarfjordur eystri, it's 21:50 in San Francisco. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.