# Distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Viedma / Carmen de Patagones (VDM)

> 10,610 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,610 km / 6,592 mi / 5,729 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 23:49 in San Francisco, it's 03:49 in Viedma / Carmen de Patagones)
- **Elevation difference**: 7 ft (VDM 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

### [Gobernador Castello Airport (VDM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vdm-viedma-carmen-de-patagones-gobernador-castello-airport/1ef266df-92da-6e64-87a5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Viedma / Carmen de Patagones, Argentina
- ICAO: SAVV
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -40.870000, -63.000000
- Elevation: 20 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 23:49 in San Francisco, it's 03:49 in Viedma / Carmen de Patagones.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Gobernador Castello Airport (VDM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vdm-viedma-carmen-de-patagones-gobernador-castello-airport/1ef266df-92da-6e64-87a5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)