# Distance from Higuerote Airport (HGE) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 6,350 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,350 km / 3,946 mi / 3,429 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 103° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 12:57 in Higuerote Airport, it's 09:57 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 3 ft (SFO is higher than HGE)

## Airports

### [Higuerote Airport (HGE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hge-higuerote-airport/1ef266df-d0ff-6910-99b1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Higuerote Airport, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVHG
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 10.460000, -66.090000
- Elevation: 10 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:57 in Higuerote Airport, it's 09:57 in San Francisco.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Higuerote Airport (HGE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hge-higuerote-airport/1ef266df-d0ff-6910-99b1-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
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