SFO
San Francisco
United States
9,253 km
5,750 miles
SYT
Saint-Yan
France
Distance
9,253 km
5,750 mi / 4,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
34°
northeast

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SFO SYT
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Saint-Yan Airport
IATA Code SFO SYT
ICAO Code KSFO LFLN
City San Francisco Saint-Yan
Country United States France
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Paris
Elevation 13 ft 796 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 46.410000, 4.010000

San Francisco (SFO) to Saint-Yan (SYT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Saint-Yan Airport (SYT) in Saint-Yan, France is 9,253 kilometers (5,750 miles / 4,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:43 in San Francisco, it's 20:43 in Saint-Yan. With a 9-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 Saint-Yan (SYT) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 320° (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 Saint-Yan Airport (SYT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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