EIY
Sapir
Israel
12,077 km
7,505 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
12,077 km
7,505 mi / 6,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

EIY SFO
Airport Name Ein Yahav Airfield San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code EIY SFO
ICAO Code LLEY KSFO
City Sapir San Francisco
Country Israel United States
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem America/Los_Angeles
Elevation -164 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 30.620000, 35.200000 37.620000, -122.380000

Sapir (EIY) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ein Yahav Airfield (EIY) in Sapir, Israel to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 12,077 kilometers (7,505 miles / 6,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Israel with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:48 in Sapir, it's 08:48 in San Francisco. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Sapir (EIY) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Ein Yahav Airfield (EIY) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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