HMB
Sohag
Egypt
12,407 km
7,709 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
12,407 km
7,709 mi / 6,699 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
338°
north northwest

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HMB SFO
Airport Name Sohag International Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code HMB SFO
ICAO Code HEMK KSFO
City Sohag San Francisco
Country Egypt United States
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 310 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 26.340000, 31.740000 37.620000, -122.380000

Sohag (HMB) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sohag International Airport (HMB) in Sohag, Egypt to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 12,407 kilometers (7,709 miles / 6,699 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 Egypt 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 11:13 in Sohag, it's 01:13 in San Francisco. With a 10-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 Sohag (HMB) follows a heading of 25° (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 Sohag International Airport (HMB) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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