# Distance from Lonorore (LNE) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 9,366 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,366 km / 5,820 mi / 5,057 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vanuatu) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 10:46 in Lonorore, it's 16:46 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 30 ft (SFO is lower than LNE)

## Airports

### [Lonorore Airport (LNE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lne-lonorore-lonorore-airport/1ef266df-749a-6b48-8a63-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lonorore, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVSO
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -15.870000, 168.170000
- Elevation: 43 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 10:46 in Lonorore, it's 16:46 in San Francisco.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lonorore Airport (LNE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lne-lonorore-lonorore-airport/1ef266df-749a-6b48-8a63-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)