Flight time from Houston to San Francisco
IAH → SFO · George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Francisco International Airport
The flight from Houston (IAH) to San Francisco (SFO) takes about 3h 42m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 1,632 miles (2,627 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
3h 52m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
3h 42m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
3h 23m
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Houston to San Francisco?
- About 3h 42m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 1,632 miles, or 2,627 km (1,419 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- San Francisco is 2 hours behind Houston.
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