MWQ
Magway
Myanmar
12,496 km
7,765 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
12,496 km
7,765 mi / 6,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
31°
north northeast

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MWQ SFO
Airport Name Magway Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code MWQ SFO
ICAO Code VYMW KSFO
City Magway San Francisco
Country Myanmar United States
Timezone Asia/Yangon America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 279 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 20.170000, 94.940000 37.620000, -122.380000

Magway (MWQ) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Magway Airport (MWQ) in Magway, Myanmar to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 12,496 kilometers (7,765 miles / 6,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:50 in Magway, it's 22:20 in San Francisco. With a 14.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Magway (MWQ) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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