Distance from Buenos Aires to San Francisco
10,410 km (6,468 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies
10,410 km
Kilometers
6,468 miles
Miles
~12h 45m
Est. Flight
5h
Time Difference
Buenos Aires
ArgentinaSan Francisco
USABuenos Aires and San Francisco are separated by over 10000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.
Buenos Aires is known for Tango dancing and La Boca neighborhood, while San Francisco is famous for Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.
In terms of city area, Buenos Aires is 1.7x larger than San Francisco. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.
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Open Map ComparisonFrequently Asked Questions
How far is Buenos Aires from San Francisco?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Buenos Aires to San Francisco is 10,410 km (6,468 miles).
How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to San Francisco?
A direct flight would take approximately 12h 45m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.
Is Buenos Aires bigger than San Francisco?
Buenos Aires is larger at 203 km², compared to 121 km².