# Distance from Sao Borja (QOJ) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 10,096 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,096 km / 6,273 mi / 5,451 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 02:51 in Sao Borja, it's 22:51 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 233 ft (SFO is lower than QOJ)

## Airports

### [Sao Borja Airport (QOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qoj-sao-borja-sao-borja-airport/1ef266df-cc06-6dd2-a922-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Borja, Brazil
- ICAO: SSSB
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -28.650000, -56.030000
- Elevation: 246 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 02:51 in Sao Borja, it's 22:51 in San Francisco.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Sao Borja Airport (QOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qoj-sao-borja-sao-borja-airport/1ef266df-cc06-6dd2-a922-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)