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SFO to LUX: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Luxemburg (Luxembourg-Findel International Airport)
5,642 mi
9,080 km · 4,903 nm
11h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,642 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- LUX — Luxembourg-Findel International Airport · Luxemburg, Luxembourg
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 LUX
- BBJ · Bitburg Airport27 mi away
- SPM · Spangdahlem Air Base33 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base38 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from LUX?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Luxemburg (LUX) is 5,642 miles (9,080 km, 4,903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to LUX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 32m 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 Luxemburg?
Luxemburg is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to LUX?
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