# Distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Tari (TIZ)

> 10,814 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,814 km / 6,720 mi / 5,839 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 268° (west)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Papua New Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 11:20 in San Francisco, it's 04:20 in Tari)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,487 ft (TIZ 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

### [Tari Airport (TIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tiz-tari-tari-airport/1ef266de-9c21-63b6-a1b0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tari, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYTA
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -5.840000, 142.950000
- Elevation: 5,500 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 11:20 in San Francisco, it's 04:20 in Tari.
With a 17-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)
- [Tari Airport (TIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tiz-tari-tari-airport/1ef266de-9c21-63b6-a1b0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)