# Distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Venezia (VCE)

> 9,722 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,722 km / 6,041 mi / 5,249 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 05:00 in San Francisco, it's 14:00 in Venezia)
- **Elevation difference**: 6 ft (VCE is lower 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

### [Venezia / Tessera -  Marco Polo Airport (VCE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vce-venezia-venezia-tessera-marco-polo-airport/1ef266df-5117-66e4-89d3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Venezia, Italy
- ICAO: LIPZ
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 45.510000, 12.350000
- Elevation: 7 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 05:00 in San Francisco, it's 14:00 in Venezia.
With a 9-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)
- [Venezia / Tessera -  Marco Polo Airport (VCE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vce-venezia-venezia-tessera-marco-polo-airport/1ef266df-5117-66e4-89d3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)