Distance from Moscow to San Francisco

The distance between Moscow, Russia and San Francisco, United States is 9,469 kilometers (5,884 miles).

Moscow, Russia

San Francisco, California, United States

From Moscow to San Francisco, the straight-line distance is 9,469 kilometers, heading north. Moscow is situated at an altitude of 144 meters above sea level, while San Francisco is at 28 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Moscow, Russia

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Coordinates: 55.7522° N 37.6156° E

Elevation: 144 m (472 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)
  • Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF)
  • Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)
  • Chkalovskiy Air Base (CKL)
  • Bykovo Airport (BKA)
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)

Other distances from Moscow

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Moscow to Saint Petersburg 636 km
From Moscow to Yekaterinburg 1,422 km
From Moscow to Kazan 721 km
From Moscow to Chelyabinsk 1,501 km
From Moscow to Omsk 2,243 km

Other distances from San Francisco

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Moscow and San Francisco.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Valencia, Spain Irapuato, Mexico 9,469 km
Warsaw, Poland Mesa, United States 9,470 km
Málaga, Spain Sacramento, United States 9,470 km
Los Angeles, United States Zaragoza, Spain 9,470 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Montevideo, Uruguay 9,468 km
Santiago, Chile San Jose, United States 9,468 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Taipei, Taiwan 9,468 km
Lima, Peru Valladolid, Spain 9,468 km
Tokyo, Japan Manchester, United Kingdom 9,467 km
Málaga, Spain Culiacán, Mexico 9,467 km
Sucre, Bolivia Vancouver, Canada 9,471 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Glasgow, United Kingdom 9,471 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Halifax, Canada 9,472 km
Brussels, Belgium Tokyo, Japan 9,472 km
Fort Worth, United States Kyiv, Ukraine 9,466 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Murcia, Spain 9,466 km
Adelaide, Australia Ahmedabad, India 9,466 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Palma, Spain 9,466 km
Zaragoza, Spain Porto Alegre, Brazil 9,472 km

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