KDO
Kadhdhoo
Maldives
15,330 km
9,526 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
15,330 km
9,526 mi / 8,277 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KDO SFO
Airport Name Kadhdhoo Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code KDO SFO
ICAO Code VRMK KSFO
City Kadhdhoo San Francisco
Country Maldives United States
Timezone Indian/Maldives America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 4 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 1.860000, 73.520000 37.620000, -122.380000

Kadhdhoo (KDO) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kadhdhoo Airport (KDO) in Kadhdhoo, Maldives to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 15,330 kilometers (9,526 miles / 8,277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Maldives 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 16:16 in Kadhdhoo, it's 03:16 in San Francisco. With a 13-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 Kadhdhoo (KDO) follows a heading of 336° (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 Kadhdhoo Airport (KDO) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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