The flight distance from Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) in Iwo Jima Airport, Japan to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 8,874 kilometers (5,514 miles / 4,792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 an international route connecting Japan 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 01:45 in Iwo Jima Airport, it's 09:45 in San Francisco. With a 16-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 Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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