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LLF to SFO: distance & flight time
Yongzhou (Lingling Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
6,801 mi
10,945 km · 5,910 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m 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
- LLF — Lingling Airport · Yongzhou, China
- 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 LLF
- WGN · Shaoyang Wugang Airport68 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport74 mi away
- KWL · Guilin Liangjiang International Airport125 mi away
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport140 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 LLF from SFO?
The flight distance from Yongzhou (LLF) to San Francisco (SFO) is 6,801 miles (10,945 km, 5,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LLF to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 Yongzhou and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 15 hours behind Yongzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LLF to SFO?
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