Airport Comparison
| MUE | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Waimea-Kohala Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | MUE | SFO |
| ICAO Code | PHMU | KSFO |
| City | Kamuela | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Honolulu | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,671 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.000000, -155.670000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Kamuela (MUE) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) in Kamuela, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 3,759 kilometers (2,336 miles / 2,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 05:42 in Kamuela, it's 07:42 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,658 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Waimea-Kohala Airport.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Kamuela (MUE) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.