The flight distance from Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) in Glenwood Springs, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 1,325 kilometers (824 miles / 716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 02:22 in Glenwood Springs, it's 01:22 in San Francisco.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,903 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Glenwood Springs (GWS) follows a heading of 76° (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 Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.