# Distance from Cloudbreak Village (KFE) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 12,451 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,451 km / 7,737 mi / 6,723 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 02:29 in Cloudbreak Village, it's 11:29 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,542 ft (SFO is lower than KFE)

## Airports

### [Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kfe-cloudbreak-village-fortescue-dave-forrest-aerodrome/1ef266e0-0c1a-637e-adba-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cloudbreak Village, Australia
- ICAO: YFDF
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: 0.000000, 119.430000
- Elevation: 1,555 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 02:29 in Cloudbreak Village, it's 11:29 in San Francisco.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kfe-cloudbreak-village-fortescue-dave-forrest-aerodrome/1ef266e0-0c1a-637e-adba-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)