How long is the flight from Zambia to San Francisco?

There are many flights that can get you from Zambia to San Francisco in 25h 30m. Fly via Emirates or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. Zambia and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 10076 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Zambia?

For a flight from Zambia to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

Can I find deals for flights from Zambia to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Zambia?
For a flight from Zambia to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.
How long is the flight from Zambia to San Francisco?
There are many flights that can get you from Zambia to San Francisco in 25h 30m. Fly via Emirates or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. Zambia and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 10076 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Zambia to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Zambia to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Zambia to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zambia to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Zambia to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zambia to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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