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SFO to BHY: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Beihai (Beihai Airport)
7,149 mi
11,505 km · 6,212 nm
14h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- BHY — Beihai Airport · Beihai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BHY
- ZHA · Zhanjiang Airport72 mi away
- NNG · Nanning Wuxu Airport103 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from BHY?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Beihai (BHY) is 7,149 miles (11,505 km, 6,212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to BHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 29m 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 San Francisco and Beihai?
Beihai is 15 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to BHY?
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