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Distance from San Francisco to Stockholm

8,622 km (5,357 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

8,622 km

Kilometers

5,357 miles

Miles

~10h 39m

Est. Flight

9h

Time Difference

San Francisco

USA
Area: 121 km²
Population: 0.87M
Timezone: UTC-8
Elevation: 16m

Stockholm

Sweden
Area: 188 km²
Population: 0.98M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 28m

San Francisco and Stockholm sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 10h 39m by commercial jet.

San Francisco is known for Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island, while Stockholm is famous for Gamla Stan (Old Town) and Vasa Museum.

In terms of city area, Stockholm is 1.6x larger than San Francisco. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is San Francisco from Stockholm?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from San Francisco to Stockholm is 8,622 km (5,357 miles).

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Stockholm?

A direct flight would take approximately 10h 39m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is San Francisco bigger than Stockholm?

Stockholm is larger at 188 km², compared to 121 km².

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