The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Tonopah Test Range (XSD) in Tonopah, United States is 491 kilometers (305 miles / 265 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 06:25 in San Francisco, it's 06:25 in Tonopah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,537 feet between the two airports. Tonopah Test Range 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 Tonopah (XSD) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 269° (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 Tonopah Test Range (XSD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.