Airport Comparison
| MHV | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | MHV | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KMHV | KSFO |
| City | Mojave | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,801 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.060000, -118.150000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Mojave (MHV) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field (MHV) in Mojave, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 474 kilometers (294 miles / 256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
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 01:35 in Mojave, it's 01:35 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,788 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Mojave (MHV) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field (MHV) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.