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SXV to SFO: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
8,775 mi
14,123 km · 7,626 nm
17h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 40m 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
- SXV — Salem Airport · Salem, 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 SXV
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport83 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport87 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport100 mi away
- BLR · Kempegowda International Airport101 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 SXV from SFO?
The flight distance from Salem (SXV) to San Francisco (SFO) is 8,775 miles (14,123 km, 7,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXV to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 40m 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 Salem and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 12.5 hours behind Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SXV to SFO?
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