# Distance from Dhangarhi (DHI) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 12,257 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,257 km / 7,616 mi / 6,618 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12.75h (When it's 02:17 in Dhangarhi, it's 13:32 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 677 ft (SFO is lower than DHI)

## Airports

### [Dhangarhi Airport (DHI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dhi-dhangarhi-dhangarhi-airport/1ef266df-f2d7-66c8-99e4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dhangarhi, Nepal
- ICAO: VNDH
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 28.750000, 80.580000
- Elevation: 690 ft

### [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://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

## 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 02:17 in Dhangarhi, it's 13:32 in San Francisco.
With a 12.75-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dhangarhi Airport (DHI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dhi-dhangarhi-dhangarhi-airport/1ef266df-f2d7-66c8-99e4-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)