NAP
Napoli
Italy
10,237 km
6,361 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
10,237 km
6,361 mi / 5,527 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Rome
Heading
327°
north northwest

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NAP SFO
Airport Name Napoli / Capodichino International Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code NAP SFO
ICAO Code LIRN KSFO
City Napoli San Francisco
Country Italy United States
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 294 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 40.890000, 14.290000 37.620000, -122.380000

Napoli (NAP) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Napoli / Capodichino International Airport (NAP) in Napoli, Italy to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 10,237 kilometers (6,361 miles / 5,527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:48 in Napoli, it's 15:48 in San Francisco. With a 9-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 Napoli (NAP) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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