The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Yuendumu Airport (YUE) in Yuendumu Airport, Australia is 12,848 kilometers (7,983 miles / 6,937 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 02:24 in San Francisco, it's 19:54 in Yuendumu Airport. With a 17.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,192 feet between the two airports. Yuendumu Airport sits higher than San Francisco International Airport.

The return flight from Yuendumu Airport (YUE) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Yuendumu Airport (YUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.