# Distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Victoria (ZIC)

> 9,869 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,869 km / 6,133 mi / 5,329 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 143° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 23:16 in San Francisco, it's 02:16 in Victoria)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,135 ft (ZIC 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

### [Victoria Airport (ZIC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zic-victoria-victoria-airport/1ef266df-9e03-6020-95aa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Victoria, Chile
- ICAO: SCTO
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -38.250000, -72.350000
- Elevation: 1,148 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 23:16 in San Francisco, it's 02:16 in Victoria.
The 3-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)
- [Victoria Airport (ZIC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zic-victoria-victoria-airport/1ef266df-9e03-6020-95aa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)