MTQ
Mitchell Airport
Australia
11,738 km
7,293 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
11,738 km
7,293 mi / 6,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
55°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

MTQ SFO
Airport Name Mitchell Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code MTQ SFO
ICAO Code YMIT KSFO
City N/A San Francisco
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,144 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -26.480000, 147.940000 37.620000, -122.380000

Mitchell Airport (MTQ) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mitchell Airport (MTQ) in Mitchell Airport, Australia to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 11,738 kilometers (7,293 miles / 6,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:31 in Mitchell Airport, it's 13:31 in San Francisco. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,131 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Mitchell Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Mitchell Airport (MTQ) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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