The flight distance from Berlin Regional Airport (BML) in Berlin, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 4,288 kilometers (2,664 miles / 2,315 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:58 in Berlin, it's 06:58 in San Francisco. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,148 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Berlin Regional Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Berlin (BML) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Berlin Regional Airport (BML) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.