# Distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Ulgii Mongolei Airport (ULG)

> 9,872 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,872 km / 6,134 mi / 5,330 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 25° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mongolia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 09:11 in San Francisco, it's 23:11 in Ulgii Mongolei Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,719 ft (ULG 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

### [Ulgii Mongolei Airport (ULG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ulg-ulgii-mongolei-airport/1ef266e0-1f99-6242-8b93-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ulgii Mongolei Airport, Mongolia
- ICAO: ZMUL
- Timezone: Asia/Hovd
- Coordinates: 48.990000, 89.920000
- Elevation: 5,732 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 09:11 in San Francisco, it's 23:11 in Ulgii Mongolei Airport.
With a 14-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)
- [Ulgii Mongolei Airport (ULG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ulg-ulgii-mongolei-airport/1ef266e0-1f99-6242-8b93-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)