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LUH to SFO: distance & flight time
Ludhiaha (Ludhiana Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
7,560 mi
12,167 km · 6,569 nm
15h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,560 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUH — Ludhiana Airport · Ludhiaha, India
- 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 LUH
- AIP · Adampur Airport42 mi away
- IXC · Chandigarh Airport51 mi away
- SLV · Shimla Airport68 mi away
- BUP · Bhatinda Air Force Station82 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 LUH from SFO?
The flight distance from Ludhiaha (LUH) to San Francisco (SFO) is 7,560 miles (12,167 km, 6,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUH to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 17m 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 Ludhiaha and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 12.5 hours behind Ludhiaha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUH to SFO?
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