# Distance from Maribor Airport (MBX) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 9,773 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,773 km / 6,072 mi / 5,277 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Slovenia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 20:59 in Maribor Airport, it's 11:59 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 863 ft (SFO is lower than MBX)

## Airports

### [Maribor Airport (MBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbx-maribor-airport/1ef266df-518d-666e-a15d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maribor Airport, Slovenia
- ICAO: LJMB
- Timezone: Europe/Ljubljana
- Coordinates: 46.480000, 15.690000
- Elevation: 876 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 20:59 in Maribor Airport, it's 11:59 in San Francisco.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Maribor Airport (MBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbx-maribor-airport/1ef266df-518d-666e-a15d-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)