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DLI to SFO: distance & flight time
Dalat (Lien Khuong Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
7,704 mi
12,398 km · 6,694 nm
15h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,704 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLI — Lien Khuong Airport · Dalat, Vietnam
- 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 DLI
- PHA · Phan Rang Airport40 mi away
- CXR · Cam Ranh Airport60 mi away
- NHA · Nha Trang Air Base65 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport66 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 DLI from SFO?
The flight distance from Dalat (DLI) to San Francisco (SFO) is 7,704 miles (12,398 km, 6,694 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLI to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 34m 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 Dalat and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 14 hours behind Dalat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLI to SFO?
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