ABE
Allentown
United States
4,014 km
2,494 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
4,014 km
2,494 mi / 2,168 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
281°
west

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ABE SFO
Airport Name Lehigh Valley International Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code ABE SFO
ICAO Code KABE KSFO
City Allentown San Francisco
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 394 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 40.650000, -75.440000 37.620000, -122.380000

Allentown (ABE) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) in Allentown, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 4,014 kilometers (2,494 miles / 2,168 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 07:39 in Allentown, it's 04:39 in San Francisco. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Allentown (ABE) follows a heading of 70° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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