GFK
Grand Forks
United States
2,341 km
1,454 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
2,341 km
1,454 mi / 1,264 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GFK SFO
Airport Name Grand Forks International Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code GFK SFO
ICAO Code KGFK KSFO
City Grand Forks San Francisco
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 845 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 47.950000, -97.170000 37.620000, -122.380000

Grand Forks (GFK) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) in Grand Forks, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 2,341 kilometers (1,454 miles / 1,264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 21:43 in Grand Forks, it's 19:43 in San Francisco.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Grand Forks (GFK) follows a heading of 53° (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 Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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