JUM
Jumla
Nepal
12,150 km
7,549 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
12,150 km
7,549 mi / 6,560 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

JUM SFO
Airport Name Jumla Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code JUM SFO
ICAO Code VNJL KSFO
City Jumla San Francisco
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 7,700 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 29.270000, 82.190000 37.620000, -122.380000

Jumla (JUM) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jumla Airport (JUM) in Jumla, Nepal to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 12,150 kilometers (7,549 miles / 6,560 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 Nepal 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 17:48 in Jumla, it's 04:03 in San Francisco. With a 13.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,687 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Jumla Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Jumla (JUM) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Jumla Airport (JUM) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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