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Flight Duration: Zurich to San Francisco
11h 45m
Average direct flight time
9,370 km · 5,822 mi
About the flight time
The typical flight from Zurich to San Francisco takes approximately 11h 45m. Actual flight time may vary depending on wind conditions, routing, and the specific airports used.
The route covers 9,370 km (5,822 miles).
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Nearby airports
Near Zurich
- Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)76 km
- St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH)76 km
- EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (BSL)78 km
Near San Francisco
- San Carlos Airport (SQL)16 km
- Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)18 km
- Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)49 km
Frequently Asked Questions
The average direct flight from Zurich to San Francisco takes approximately 11h 45m. Actual time may vary based on wind conditions and routing.