Airport Comparison
| EDW | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Edwards Afb Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | EDW | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KEDW | KSFO |
| City | Edwards | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,311 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.910000, -117.890000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Edwards (EDW) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Edwards Afb Airport (EDW) in Edwards, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 503 kilometers (312 miles / 271 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
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.
Time zone information: When it's 00:59 in Edwards, it's 00:59 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,298 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Edwards Afb Airport.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Edwards (EDW) follows a heading of 125° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Edwards Afb Airport (EDW) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.