Airport Comparison
| MEV | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Minden-Tahoe Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | MEV | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KMEV | KSFO |
| City | Minden | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 4,724 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.000000, -119.750000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Minden (MEV) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) in Minden, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 276 kilometers (172 miles / 149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
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 01:18 in Minden, it's 01:18 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,711 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Minden-Tahoe Airport.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Minden (MEV) follows a heading of 55° (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 Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.