GIF
Winter Haven
United States
3,909 km
2,429 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
3,909 km
2,429 mi / 2,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
296°
west northwest

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GIF SFO
Airport Name Winter Haven Regional Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code GIF SFO
ICAO Code KGIF KSFO
City Winter Haven San Francisco
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 146 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 28.060000, -81.750000 37.620000, -122.380000

Winter Haven (GIF) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Winter Haven Regional Airport (GIF) in Winter Haven, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 3,909 kilometers (2,429 miles / 2,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:42 in Winter Haven, it's 02:42 in San Francisco. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Winter Haven (GIF) follows a heading of 94° (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 Winter Haven Regional Airport (GIF) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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