FLIGHT TIME / CALCULATED ESTIMATE
Zurich ↗ San Francisco
ZRH / Zürich AirportSFO / San Francisco International Airport
MODELLED FLYING TIME11h 54mIllustrative estimate, not a scheduled flight
GREAT-CIRCLE DISTANCE9,376 kmGeographic straight-line distance
ROUTE CATEGORYInternationalOrigin and destination country records
How long is the flight?
The calculated airborne flight-time estimate between Zurich (ZRH) and San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 11 hours and 54 minutes for a modelled route length of 9,376 km.
This is not a confirmed nonstop service or published airline schedule. Airlines can use different paths, and connection time, taxiing, winds, weather, airspace restrictions and operational delays can change the actual journey.
Reference coordinates
Departure: Zürich Airport. Arrival: San Francisco International Airport. Both airport-code and coordinate records are drawn from the site’s imported aviation dataset, with initial curated data used until refreshed.