The flight distance from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 13,072 kilometers (8,123 miles / 7,058 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 Indonesia 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 16:22 in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah, it's 01:22 in San Francisco. With a 15-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 Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah (PKY) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.