Airport Comparison
| SFO | SYU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Francisco International Airport | Warraber Island Airport |
| IATA Code | SFO | SYU |
| ICAO Code | KSFO | YWBS |
| City | San Francisco | Sue Islet |
| Country | United States | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Australia/Brisbane |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 3 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.620000, -122.380000 | -10.210000, 142.820000 |
San Francisco (SFO) to Sue Islet (SYU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Warraber Island Airport (SYU) in Sue Islet, Australia is 11,118 kilometers (6,908 miles / 6,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 265°.
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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:34 in San Francisco, it's 17:34 in Sue Islet. With a 18-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 Sue Islet (SYU) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). 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 Warraber Island Airport (SYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.