# Distance from Inhambabe (INH) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 17,411 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,411 km / 10,819 mi / 9,401 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mozambique) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 07:56 in Inhambabe, it's 22:56 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 17 ft (SFO is lower than INH)

## Airports

### [Inhambane Airport (INH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inh-inhambabe-inhambane-airport/1ef266de-ddaa-6d50-89f6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Inhambabe, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQIN
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -23.880000, 35.410000
- Elevation: 30 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:56 in Inhambabe, it's 22:56 in San Francisco.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Inhambane Airport (INH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inh-inhambabe-inhambane-airport/1ef266de-ddaa-6d50-89f6-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)