# Distance from Chernivtsi (CWC) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 9,966 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,966 km / 6,193 mi / 5,381 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ukraine) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Elevation difference**: 813 ft (SFO is lower than CWC)

## Airports

### [Chernivtsi International Airport (CWC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwc-chernivtsi-chernivtsi-international-airport/1ef266df-e723-6516-9e41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chernivtsi, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKLN
- Timezone: Europe/Uzhgorod
- Coordinates: 48.260000, 25.980000
- Elevation: 826 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.

## Related

- [Chernivtsi International Airport (CWC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwc-chernivtsi-chernivtsi-international-airport/1ef266df-e723-6516-9e41-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)