# Distance from Częstochowa (CZW) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 9,484 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,484 km / 5,893 mi / 5,121 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Poland) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 07:17 in Częstochowa, it's 22:17 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 847 ft (SFO is lower than CZW)

## Airports

### [Częstochowa-Rudniki Airport (CZW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/czw-czestochowa-czestochowa-rudniki-airport/1ef266de-cb0d-65bc-aa89-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Częstochowa, Poland
- ICAO: EPRU
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates: 50.880000, 19.200000
- Elevation: 860 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 07:17 in Częstochowa, it's 22:17 in San Francisco.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Częstochowa-Rudniki Airport (CZW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/czw-czestochowa-czestochowa-rudniki-airport/1ef266de-cb0d-65bc-aa89-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)