Airport Comparison
| BOI | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | BOI | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KBOI | KSFO |
| City | Boise | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Boise | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,872 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.560000, -116.220000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Boise (BOI) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI) in Boise, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 840 kilometers (522 miles / 454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 00:31 in Boise, it's 23:31 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,859 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Boise (BOI) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.