Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
WOL to SQL: distance & flight time
Wollongong (Wollongong Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
7,470 mi
12,021 km · 6,491 nm
15h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
See live WOL→SQL fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
7,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WOL from SQL?
The flight distance from Wollongong (WOL) to San Carlos (SQL) is 7,470 miles (12,021 km, 6,491 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WOL to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 7m 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 Wollongong and San Carlos?
San Carlos is 17 hours behind Wollongong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WOL to SQL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WOL–SQL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.