The flight distance from Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) in Gulf Shores, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 3,283 kilometers (2,040 miles / 1,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 22:55 in Gulf Shores, it's 20:55 in San Francisco.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Gulf Shores (GUF) follows a heading of 94° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.