IBA
Ibadan
Nigeria
12,543 km
7,794 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
12,543 km
7,794 mi / 6,773 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IBA SFO
Airport Name Ibadan Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code IBA SFO
ICAO Code DNIB KSFO
City Ibadan San Francisco
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 725 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 7.360000, 3.980000 37.620000, -122.380000

Ibadan (IBA) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ibadan Airport (IBA) in Ibadan, Nigeria to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 12,543 kilometers (7,794 miles / 6,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Nigeria 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 12:45 in Ibadan, it's 03:45 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 Ibadan (IBA) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Ibadan Airport (IBA) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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