# Distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Taichung City (TXG)

> 10,502 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,502 km / 6,526 mi / 5,671 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Taiwan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 07:36 in San Francisco, it's 22:36 in Taichung City)
- **Elevation difference**: 356 ft (TXG is higher than SFO)

## Airports

### [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Francisco, United States
- ICAO: KSFO
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.620000, -122.380000
- Elevation: 13 ft

### [Taichung Airport (TXG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/txg-taichung-city-taichung-airport/1ef266df-8ae0-6178-be50-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taichung City, Taiwan
- ICAO: RCLG
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates: 24.190000, 120.650000
- Elevation: 369 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:36 in San Francisco, it's 22:36 in Taichung City.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Taichung Airport (TXG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/txg-taichung-city-taichung-airport/1ef266df-8ae0-6178-be50-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)