Airport Comparison
| LWS | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | LWS | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KLWS | KSFO |
| City | Lewiston | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 1,442 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.370000, -117.020000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Lewiston (LWS) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) in Lewiston, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 1,068 kilometers (664 miles / 577 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.
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.
Time zone information: When it's 00:47 in Lewiston, it's 00:47 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,429 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Lewiston (LWS) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.