# Distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Menongue (SPP)

> 15,337 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,337 km / 9,530 mi / 8,282 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 15:43 in San Francisco, it's 23:43 in Menongue)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,456 ft (SPP is higher than SFO)

## Airports

### [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

### [Menongue Airport (SPP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/spp-menongue-menongue-airport/1ef266de-dcd4-6a20-a470-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Menongue, Angola
- ICAO: FNME
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -14.660000, 17.720000
- Elevation: 4,469 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 15:43 in San Francisco, it's 23:43 in Menongue.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Menongue Airport (SPP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/spp-menongue-menongue-airport/1ef266de-dcd4-6a20-a470-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)