NHK
Patuxent River
United States
3,989 km
2,478 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
3,989 km
2,478 mi / 2,154 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NHK SFO
Airport Name Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code NHK SFO
ICAO Code KNHK KSFO
City Patuxent River San Francisco
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 39 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 38.290000, -76.410000 37.620000, -122.380000

Patuxent River (NHK) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport (NHK) in Patuxent River, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 3,989 kilometers (2,478 miles / 2,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 16:17 in Patuxent River, it's 13:17 in San Francisco. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Patuxent River (NHK) follows a heading of 74° (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 Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport (NHK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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