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SFO to POW: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Portoroz (Portoroz Airport)
6,077 mi
9,780 km · 5,281 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m 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
- POW — Portoroz Airport · Portoroz, Slovenia
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 POW
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport25 mi away
- PUY · Pula Airport43 mi away
- RJK · Rijeka Airport50 mi away
- VCE · Venice Marco Polo Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from POW?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Portoroz (POW) is 6,077 miles (9,780 km, 5,281 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to POW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Portoroz?
Portoroz is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to POW?
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