KHK
Khark Island Airport
Iran
12,540 km
7,792 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
12,540 km
7,792 mi / 6,771 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
354°
north

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KHK SFO
Airport Name Khark Island Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code KHK SFO
ICAO Code OIBQ KSFO
City N/A San Francisco
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 17 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 29.260000, 50.320000 37.620000, -122.380000

Khark Island Airport (KHK) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Khark Island Airport (KHK) in Khark Island Airport, Iran to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 12,540 kilometers (7,792 miles / 6,771 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Iran 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 12:28 in Khark Island Airport, it's 00:58 in San Francisco. With a 11.5-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 Khark Island Airport (KHK) follows a heading of 7° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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