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BPE to SFO: distance & flight time
Bagan (Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
5,830 mi
9,382 km · 5,066 nm
11h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BPE — Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport · Bagan, Burma
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BPE
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport41 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport99 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base107 mi away
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport113 mi away
Near SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BPE from SFO?
The flight distance from Bagan (BPE) to San Francisco (SFO) is 5,830 miles (9,382 km, 5,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BPE to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bagan and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 15 hours behind Bagan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BPE to SFO?
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