Airport Comparison
| GCW | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Grand Canyon West Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | GCW | SFO |
| ICAO Code | K1G4 | KSFO |
| City | Peach Springs | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 4,817 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.990000, -113.820000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Peach Springs (GCW) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) in Peach Springs, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 783 kilometers (487 miles / 423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.
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 02:19 in Peach Springs, it's 01:19 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,804 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Grand Canyon West Airport.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Peach Springs (GCW) follows a heading of 101° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.