LGS
Malargue
Argentina
9,782 km
6,078 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
9,782 km
6,078 mi / 5,282 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Argentina/Mendoza
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LGS SFO
Airport Name Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code LGS SFO
ICAO Code SAMM KSFO
City Malargue San Francisco
Country Argentina United States
Timezone America/Argentina/Mendoza America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 4,685 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -35.490000, -69.570000 37.620000, -122.380000

Malargue (LGS) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport (LGS) in Malargue, Argentina to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 9,782 kilometers (6,078 miles / 5,282 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:16 in Malargue, it's 18:16 in San Francisco. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,672 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Malargue (LGS) follows a heading of 140° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport (LGS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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