MOC
Montes Claros
Brazil
10,167 km
6,318 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
10,167 km
6,318 mi / 5,490 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MOC SFO
Airport Name Mario Ribeiro Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code MOC SFO
ICAO Code SBMK KSFO
City Montes Claros San Francisco
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,191 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -16.710000, -43.820000 37.620000, -122.380000

Montes Claros (MOC) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mario Ribeiro Airport (MOC) in Montes Claros, Brazil to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 10,167 kilometers (6,318 miles / 5,490 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:25 in Montes Claros, it's 23:25 in San Francisco. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,178 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Mario Ribeiro Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Montes Claros (MOC) follows a heading of 110° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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