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Flight time from San Diego to San Francisco

SAN → SFO · San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

The flight from San Diego (SAN) to San Francisco (SFO) takes about 1h 10m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 447 miles (719 km).

447
miles
719
kilometers
same
time change
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northbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
1h 13m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
1h 10m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
1h 6m

When will you arrive?

San Francisco is in the same time zone as San Diego. The time change is small, so jet lag should be mild.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from San Diego to San Francisco?
About 1h 10m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
447 miles, or 719 km (388 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
San Francisco is in the same time zone as San Diego.

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