DJG
Djanet
Algeria
11,489 km
7,139 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
11,489 km
7,139 mi / 6,203 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DJG SFO
Airport Name Djanet Inedbirene Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code DJG SFO
ICAO Code DAAJ KSFO
City Djanet San Francisco
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 3,176 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 24.290000, 9.450000 37.620000, -122.380000

Djanet (DJG) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Djanet Inedbirene Airport (DJG) in Djanet, Algeria to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 11,489 kilometers (7,139 miles / 6,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:05 in Djanet, it's 03:05 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,163 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Djanet Inedbirene Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Djanet (DJG) follows a heading of 44° (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 Djanet Inedbirene Airport (DJG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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