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SXR to SFO: distance & flight time
Srinagar (Sheikh ul Alam Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
7,368 mi
11,858 km · 6,403 nm
14h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SXR — Sheikh ul Alam Airport · Srinagar, India
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SXR
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport57 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport76 mi away
- IXJ · Jammu Airport90 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport92 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SXR from SFO?
The flight distance from Srinagar (SXR) to San Francisco (SFO) is 7,368 miles (11,858 km, 6,403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXR to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SXR to SFO?
Nonstop service on SXR–SFO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Srinagar and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 12.5 hours behind Srinagar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SXR to SFO?
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Why are some SXR to SFO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SXR–SFO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.