SFO
San Francisco
United States
11,048 km
6,865 miles
VRC
Virac
Philippines
Distance
11,048 km
6,865 mi / 5,965 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

SFO VRC
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Virac Airport
IATA Code SFO VRC
ICAO Code KSFO RPUV
City San Francisco Virac
Country United States Philippines
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Manila
Elevation 13 ft 121 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 13.580000, 124.210000

San Francisco (SFO) to Virac (VRC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Virac Airport (VRC) in Virac, Philippines is 11,048 kilometers (6,865 miles / 5,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:46 in San Francisco, it's 09:46 in Virac. With a 16-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 Virac (VRC) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 47° (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 Virac Airport (VRC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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