# Distance from Sinop (NOP) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 10,869 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,869 km / 6,754 mi / 5,869 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 17° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 02:14 in Sinop, it's 16:14 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 7 ft (SFO is lower than NOP)

## Airports

### [Sinop Airport (NOP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nop-sinop-sinop-airport/1ef266df-591c-6966-a305-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sinop, Turkey
- ICAO: LTCM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 42.020000, 35.070000
- Elevation: 20 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 02:14 in Sinop, it's 16:14 in San Francisco.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sinop Airport (NOP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nop-sinop-sinop-airport/1ef266df-591c-6966-a305-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)