What is the distance from Warsaw to San Francisco?

The great-circle distance from Warsaw to San Francisco is 5,852 miles (9,418 km).

What is the time difference between Warsaw and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 9 hours behind of Warsaw.

How much CO₂ does a flight from Warsaw to San Francisco produce?

A nonstop flight from Warsaw to San Francisco emits about 1394 kg of CO₂ per economy passenger — roughly 3.6× the emissions of an equivalent train trip.

✈ WAW → SFO

11H 58M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.

Flight time: 11h 58m

Distance: 5,852 mi

Or: 9,418 km

Jet lag: 9h

Flight from Warsaw to San Francisco

From Chopin (WAW), Poland Europe → SFO (SFO), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? San Francisco → Warsaw

How long is the flight from Warsaw to San Francisco?

A nonstop flight from Warsaw (WAW) to San Francisco (SFO) takes about 11 hours 58 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,852 miles (9,418 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

11h 58m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,852 mi

9,418 km · great-circle

Avg speed

787 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Warsaw timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Warsaw

San Francisco timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Time difference

-9h

9 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~6.3d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1394 kg CO₂

🚗 Car (alone) 1610 kg CO₂

🚆 Train 386 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

11H 58M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.

Flight from Warsaw to San Francisco

How long is the flight from Warsaw to San Francisco?

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