Airport Comparison
| ITH | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ithaca Tompkins International Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | ITH | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KITH | KSFO |
| City | Ithaca | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 1,099 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.490000, -76.460000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Ithaca (ITH) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) in Ithaca, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 3,898 kilometers (2,422 miles / 2,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 278°.
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 14:00 in Ithaca, it's 11:00 in San Francisco. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,086 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Ithaca Tompkins International Airport.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Ithaca (ITH) follows a heading of 67° (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 Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.