# Distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Targu Mures (TGM)

> 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**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Romania
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 14:33 in San Francisco, it's 00:33 in Targu Mures)
- **Elevation difference**: 950 ft (TGM 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

### [Transilvania Targu Mures International Airport (TGM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgm-targu-mures-transilvania-targu-mures-international-airport/1ef266df-5697-6c7c-9959-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Targu Mures, Romania
- ICAO: LRTM
- Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
- Coordinates: 46.470000, 24.410000
- Elevation: 963 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 14:33 in San Francisco, it's 00:33 in Targu Mures.
With a 10-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)
- [Transilvania Targu Mures International Airport (TGM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgm-targu-mures-transilvania-targu-mures-international-airport/1ef266df-5697-6c7c-9959-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)