New York to San Francisco Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from New York, United States to San Francisco, United States is 5 hours 8 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between New York and San Francisco?

The flight distance from New York (United States) to San Francisco (United States) is 2566 miles. This is equivalent to 4129 kilometers or 2228 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to New York, is La Guardia Airport (LGA) and the nearest airport to San Francisco, is SFO International Airport (SFO).

New York - San Francisco Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in New York is 2024-12-23, 10:19:36 EST
Current local time in San Francisco is 2024-12-23, 07:19:36 PST.
Time difference between New York (United States) and San Francisco (United States) is 3 Hours.
San Francisco time is 3 Hours behind New York.

New York to San Francisco Flight Route Map

Flight map from New York, United States to San Francisco, United States is given below.
Click the map to view New York to San Francisco nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


New York GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 40° 42' 46'' Longitude: W 74° 0' 21.4''
San Francisco GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 37° 46' 29.7'' Longitude: W 122° 25' 9.9''

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