# Distance from Kerch (KHC) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 10,545 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,545 km / 6,553 mi / 5,694 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ukraine) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 00:53 in Kerch, it's 14:53 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 158 ft (SFO is lower than KHC)

## Airports

### [Kerch Airport (KHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khc-kerch-kerch-airport/1ef266df-e6d8-66ec-a1b2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kerch, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKFK
- Timezone: Europe/Simferopol
- Coordinates: 45.370000, 36.400000
- Elevation: 171 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 00:53 in Kerch, it's 14:53 in San Francisco.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kerch Airport (KHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khc-kerch-kerch-airport/1ef266df-e6d8-66ec-a1b2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)