Airport Comparison
| ELY | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ely/Yelland Field | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | ELY | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KELY | KSFO |
| City | Ely | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 6,260 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.300000, -114.840000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Ely (ELY) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ely/Yelland Field (ELY) in Ely, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 682 kilometers (424 miles / 368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.
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 06:01 in Ely, it's 06:01 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,247 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Ely/Yelland Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Ely (ELY) follows a heading of 72° (east 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 Ely/Yelland Field (ELY) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.