Distance from San Francisco to Gent

The distance between San Francisco, United States and Gent, Belgium is 8,855 kilometers (5,503 miles).

San Francisco, California, United States

Gent, Flanders, Belgium

From San Francisco to Gent, the straight-line distance is 8,855 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Francisco at 28 meters above sea level and Gent at 10 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Gent, Belgium

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Coordinates: 51.05° N 3.7167° E

Elevation: 10 m (33 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Wevelgem Airport (KJK)
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR)
  • Brussels Airport (BRU)
  • Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
  • Woensdrecht Airport (WOE)

Other distances from San Francisco

Distance 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

Other distances from Gent

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Gent to Brussels 50 km
From Gent to Antwerpen 51 km
From Gent to Charleroi 88 km
From Gent to Liège 138 km
From Gent to Mons 68 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Bogotá, Colombia 8,855 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Preston, United Kingdom 8,854 km
Mexicali, Mexico Vigo, Spain 8,856 km
Zapopan, Mexico Swansea, United Kingdom 8,854 km
Vienna, Austria Dallas, United States 8,854 km
Arequipa, Peru Benin City, Nigeria 8,856 km
Rosario, Argentina Kano, Nigeria 8,856 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Bilbao, Spain 8,854 km
Reynosa, Mexico Murcia, Spain 8,856 km
Morelia, Mexico Cardiff, United Kingdom 8,854 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 8,854 km
London, United Kingdom Tijuana, Mexico 8,854 km
Gold Coast, Australia Dhaka, Bangladesh 8,856 km
Portland, United States Sevilla, Spain 8,857 km
Paris, France Sacramento, United States 8,857 km
Tijuana, Mexico Islington, United Kingdom 8,853 km
Fort Worth, United States Warsaw, Poland 8,857 km
Salvador, Brazil Cairo, Egypt 8,853 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Amsterdam, Netherlands 8,853 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 8,857 km

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