SFO
San Francisco
United States
6,067 km
3,770 miles
SGG
Sermiligaaq
Greenland
Distance
6,067 km
3,770 mi / 3,276 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SFO SGG
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Sermiligaaq Heliport
IATA Code SFO SGG
ICAO Code KSFO BGSG
City San Francisco Sermiligaaq
Country United States Greenland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Nuuk
Elevation 13 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 65.910000, -36.380000

San Francisco (SFO) to Sermiligaaq (SGG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Sermiligaaq Heliport (SGG) in Sermiligaaq, Greenland is 6,067 kilometers (3,770 miles / 3,276 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 United States with Greenland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:14 in San Francisco, it's 10:14 in Sermiligaaq. With a 6-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 Sermiligaaq (SGG) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 284° (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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sermiligaaq Heliport (SGG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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