Time Difference between San Francisco and Paris

San Francisco, United States and Paris, France are separated by a time difference of 9 hours. When it's noon in San Francisco, it's 9 hours later in Paris.

San Francisco operates on America/Los Angeles timezone, while Paris uses Europe/Paris. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

Due to the 9 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.

Flight Considerations

The distance between San Francisco and Paris is approximately 8,953 km. A direct flight typically takes around 11.5 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.