# Distance from Lipjan (PRN) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 10,361 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,361 km / 6,438 mi / 5,595 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kosovo) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 22:22 in Lipjan, it's 13:22 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,776 ft (SFO is lower than PRN)

## Airports

### [Pristina International Airport (PRN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prn-lipjan-pristina-international-airport/1ef266de-9e93-6da6-9bee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lipjan, Kosovo
- ICAO: BKPR
- Timezone: Europe/Belgrade
- Coordinates: 42.570000, 21.040000
- Elevation: 1,789 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 22:22 in Lipjan, it's 13:22 in San Francisco.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Pristina International Airport (PRN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prn-lipjan-pristina-international-airport/1ef266de-9e93-6da6-9bee-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)