# Distance from Porto Alegre Do Norte (PBX) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 9,098 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,098 km / 5,653 mi / 4,913 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 111° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 14:32 in Porto Alegre Do Norte, it's 11:32 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 692 ft (SFO is lower than PBX)

## Airports

### [Fazenda Piraguassu Airport (PBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbx-porto-alegre-do-norte-fazenda-piraguassu-airport/1ef266df-da39-6300-8cd2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Porto Alegre Do Norte, Brazil
- ICAO: SWPQ
- Timezone: America/Cuiaba
- Coordinates: -10.860000, -51.690000
- Elevation: 705 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 14:32 in Porto Alegre Do Norte, it's 11:32 in San Francisco.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Fazenda Piraguassu Airport (PBX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbx-porto-alegre-do-norte-fazenda-piraguassu-airport/1ef266df-da39-6300-8cd2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)