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SFO to MZW: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Mecheria (Mecheria Airport)
6,274 mi
10,096 km · 5,452 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- MZW — Mecheria Airport · Mecheria, Algeria
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 MZW
- EBH · El Bayadh Airport78 mi away
- BFW · Sidi Bel Abbes Airport115 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport118 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from MZW?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Mecheria (MZW) is 6,274 miles (10,096 km, 5,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to MZW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m 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 Mecheria?
Mecheria is 8 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to MZW?
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