Airport Comparison
| FLG | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Flagstaff Pulliam Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | FLG | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KFLG | KSFO |
| City | Flagstaff | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 7,015 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.140000, -111.670000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Flagstaff (FLG) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) in Flagstaff, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 997 kilometers (620 miles / 538 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.
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 06:01 in Flagstaff, it's 05:01 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,002 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Flagstaff Pulliam Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Flagstaff (FLG) follows a heading of 103° (east 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 Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.