Airport Comparison
| SFO | TEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Francisco International Airport | Telluride Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | SFO | TEX |
| ICAO Code | KSFO | KTEX |
| City | San Francisco | Telluride |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 9,070 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.620000, -122.380000 | 37.950000, -107.910000 |
San Francisco (SFO) to Telluride (TEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) in Telluride, United States is 1,271 kilometers (790 miles / 686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 84°.
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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 07:09 in San Francisco, it's 08:09 in Telluride.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,057 feet between the two airports. Telluride Regional Airport sits higher than San Francisco International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Telluride (TEX) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 273° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.