# Distance from Pocos De Caldas (POO) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 10,306 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,306 km / 6,404 mi / 5,565 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 116° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 20:38 in Pocos De Caldas, it's 16:38 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,122 ft (SFO is lower than POO)

## Airports

### [Pocos de Caldas Airport (POO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/poo-pocos-de-caldas-pocos-de-caldas-airport/1ef266df-9554-6848-97ca-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pocos De Caldas, Brazil
- ICAO: SBPC
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -21.840000, -46.570000
- Elevation: 4,135 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 20:38 in Pocos De Caldas, it's 16:38 in San Francisco.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Pocos de Caldas Airport (POO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/poo-pocos-de-caldas-pocos-de-caldas-airport/1ef266df-9554-6848-97ca-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)