The flight distance from Jungwon Air Base (JWO) in Jungwon Air Base, South Korea to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 9,022 kilometers (5,606 miles / 4,871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 South Korea with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:32 in Jungwon Air Base, it's 23:32 in San Francisco. With a 17-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 Jungwon Air Base (JWO) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jungwon Air Base (JWO) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.