Airport Comparison
| PPS | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Puerto Princesa Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | PPS | SFO |
| ICAO Code | RPVP | KSFO |
| City | Puerto Princesa City | San Francisco |
| Country | Philippines | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 71 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.740000, 118.760000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Puerto Princesa City (PPS) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Puerto Princesa Airport (PPS) in Puerto Princesa City, Philippines to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 11,773 kilometers (7,315 miles / 6,357 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.
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 Philippines 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 17:18 in Puerto Princesa City, it's 01:18 in San Francisco. With a 16-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 Puerto Princesa City (PPS) follows a heading of 296° (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 Puerto Princesa Airport (PPS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.