REG
Reggio Calabria
Italy
10,564 km
6,564 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
10,564 km
6,564 mi / 5,704 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Rome
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

REG SFO
Airport Name Reggio Calabria Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code REG SFO
ICAO Code LICR KSFO
City Reggio Calabria San Francisco
Country Italy United States
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 96 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 38.070000, 15.650000 37.620000, -122.380000

Reggio Calabria (REG) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) in Reggio Calabria, Italy to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 10,564 kilometers (6,564 miles / 5,704 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Italy with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:00 in Reggio Calabria, it's 03:00 in San Francisco. With a 9-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 Reggio Calabria (REG) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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