# Distance from Londolovit (LNV) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 9,774 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,774 km / 6,073 mi / 5,277 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 265° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Papua New Guinea) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 09:23 in Londolovit, it's 16:23 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 154 ft (SFO is lower than LNV)

## Airports

### [Londolovit Airport (LNV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lnv-londolovit-londolovit-airport/1ef266de-9b94-61aa-921e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Londolovit, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYKY
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -3.040000, 152.630000
- Elevation: 167 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 09:23 in Londolovit, it's 16:23 in San Francisco.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Londolovit Airport (LNV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lnv-londolovit-londolovit-airport/1ef266de-9b94-61aa-921e-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)