# Distance from Tel Aviv (SDV) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 11,908 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,908 km / 7,399 mi / 6,430 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Israel) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 05:29 in Tel Aviv, it's 19:29 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 30 ft (SFO is lower than SDV)

## Airports

### [Sde Dov Airport (SDV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdv-tel-aviv-sde-dov-airport/1ef266df-5427-6c26-9c24-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tel Aviv, Israel
- ICAO: LLSD
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- Coordinates: 32.110000, 34.780000
- Elevation: 43 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 05:29 in Tel Aviv, it's 19:29 in San Francisco.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sde Dov Airport (SDV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdv-tel-aviv-sde-dov-airport/1ef266df-5427-6c26-9c24-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)