The flight distance from Santa Ana Airport (CRC) in Cartago, Colombia to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 5,949 kilometers (3,697 miles / 3,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Colombia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:08 in Cartago, it's 21:08 in San Francisco.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,966 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Santa Ana Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Cartago (CRC) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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