The distance from Shanshan Airport (SXJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 6508 miles or 10473 kilometers or 5651 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
10473 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Shanshan Airport (China) and San Francisco International Airport (United States).
How long does it take to travel from Shanshan ( China ) to San Francisco ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanshan and San Francisco takes around 14 hours 57 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Shanshan Airport, Shanshan, China to San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, United States is
14 hours 57 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • SXJ - SFO
| Kilometers | | 10473 km |
| Statute Miles | | 6508 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 5651 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 14 hours 57 minutes |
Shanshan Airport to San Francisco International Airport Flight Route Map - SXJ to SFO Flight Path
Location of Shanshan Airport & San Francisco International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shanshan to San Francisco nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Shanshan, China and San Francisco, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • SXJ - SFO
Time difference between
Shanshan (China) and
San Francisco (United States) is 14 Hours.
San Francisco time is 14 Hours behind Shanshan.
| Location | Local Time |
| Shanshan (China) | 2025-12-17, 15:15:30 +06 |
| San Francisco (United States) | 2025-12-17, 01:15:30 PST |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.