# Distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Tindouf (TIN)

> 10,032 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,032 km / 6,234 mi / 5,417 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Algeria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 07:29 in San Francisco, it's 15:29 in Tindouf)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,440 ft (TIN 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

### [Tindouf Airport (TIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tin-tindouf-tindouf-airport/1ef266de-b59c-687c-a871-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tindouf, Algeria
- ICAO: DAOF
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 27.700000, -8.170000
- Elevation: 1,453 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 07:29 in San Francisco, it's 15:29 in Tindouf.
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)
- [Tindouf Airport (TIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tin-tindouf-tindouf-airport/1ef266de-b59c-687c-a871-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)