FLI
Flateyri
Iceland
6,615 km
4,111 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
6,615 km
4,111 mi / 3,572 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
295°
west northwest

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FLI SFO
Airport Name Holt Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code FLI SFO
ICAO Code BIHT KSFO
City Flateyri San Francisco
Country Iceland United States
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 10 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 66.010000, -23.440000 37.620000, -122.380000

Flateyri (FLI) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Holt Airport (FLI) in Flateyri, Iceland to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 6,615 kilometers (4,111 miles / 3,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Iceland 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 09:05 in Flateyri, it's 01:05 in San Francisco. With a 8-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 Flateyri (FLI) follows a heading of 28° (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 Holt Airport (FLI) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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