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SFO to HSZ: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Hsinchu (Hsinchu Air Base)
6,483 mi
10,433 km · 5,633 nm
13h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 11m 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
- HSZ — Hsinchu Air Base · Hsinchu, Taiwan
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 HSZ
- TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport26 mi away
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport42 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport43 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from HSZ?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Hsinchu (HSZ) is 6,483 miles (10,433 km, 5,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to HSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 11m 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 Hsinchu?
Hsinchu is 15 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to HSZ?
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