The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati is 7,740 kilometers (4,809 miles / 4,179 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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 Kiribati. 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 02:51 in San Francisco, it's 22:51 in Tabiteuea North Airport. With a 20-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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 49° (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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.