# Distance from Straubing (RBM) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 9,418 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,418 km / 5,852 mi / 5,085 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 23:21 in Straubing, it's 14:21 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,034 ft (SFO is lower than RBM)

## Airports

### [Straubing Airport (RBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbm-straubing-straubing-airport/1ef266de-bd32-65a0-bf87-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Straubing, Germany
- ICAO: EDMS
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 48.900000, 12.520000
- Elevation: 1,047 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 23:21 in Straubing, it's 14:21 in San Francisco.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Straubing Airport (RBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbm-straubing-straubing-airport/1ef266de-bd32-65a0-bf87-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)