DHR
Den Helder
Netherlands
8,734 km
5,427 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
8,734 km
5,427 mi / 4,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
320°
northwest

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DHR SFO
Airport Name De Kooy Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code DHR SFO
ICAO Code EHKD KSFO
City Den Helder San Francisco
Country Netherlands United States
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 3 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 52.920000, 4.780000 37.620000, -122.380000

Den Helder (DHR) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from De Kooy Airport (DHR) in Den Helder, Netherlands to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 8,734 kilometers (5,427 miles / 4,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Netherlands 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 06:46 in Den Helder, it's 21:46 in San Francisco. With a 9-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 Den Helder (DHR) follows a heading of 29° (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 De Kooy Airport (DHR) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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