Airport Comparison
| AKO | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Colorado Plains Regional Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | AKO | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KAKO | KSFO |
| City | Akron | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 4,716 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.180000, -103.220000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Akron (AKO) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Colorado Plains Regional Airport (AKO) in Akron, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 1,679 kilometers (1,043 miles / 907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 266°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 04:26 in Akron, it's 03:26 in San Francisco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,703 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Colorado Plains Regional Airport.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Akron (AKO) follows a heading of 74° (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 Colorado Plains Regional Airport (AKO) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.