# Distance from Moranbah (MOV) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 11,443 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,443 km / 7,110 mi / 6,179 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 09:54 in Moranbah, it's 16:54 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 757 ft (SFO is lower than MOV)

## Airports

### [Moranbah Airport (MOV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mov-moranbah-moranbah-airport/1ef266e0-1408-682e-a2e5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moranbah, Australia
- ICAO: YMRB
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -22.060000, 148.080000
- Elevation: 770 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 09:54 in Moranbah, it's 16:54 in San Francisco.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Moranbah Airport (MOV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mov-moranbah-moranbah-airport/1ef266e0-1408-682e-a2e5-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)