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WEF to SFO: distance & flight time
Weifang (Weifang Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
5,977 mi
9,618 km · 5,194 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WEF — Weifang Airport · Weifang, China
- 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 WEF
- DOY · Dongying Shengli Airport62 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport87 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport106 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 WEF from SFO?
The flight distance from Weifang (WEF) to San Francisco (SFO) is 5,977 miles (9,618 km, 5,194 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WEF to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 Weifang and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 15 hours behind Weifang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WEF to SFO?
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