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Flights from San Francisco to Bishkek
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Bishkek. The easiest way is one stop via Beijing or Istanbul, about 18h 43m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 18h 43m
San Francisco to Bishkek at a glance
Fastest journey18h 43mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Beijing or Istanbul
Best ways to fly from San Francisco to Bishkek
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 10,884 km6,759 miles
- Journey time
- 18h 43mestimate
- Time difference
- +14hBishkek vs San Francisco
- Currency in Bishkek
- USD
- Airports
- SFO → BSZ
Flights from San Francisco to Bishkek: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Bishkek?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Beijing, Istanbul and Seoul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Bishkek?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,884 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Bishkek?
The best connecting points are Beijing (PEK), Istanbul (IST) and Seoul (ICN). Air China flies both legs via Beijing, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Bishkek?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Bishkek: Manas International Airport (BSZ).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Bishkek?
Bishkek is 14 hours ahead of San Francisco.





