Airport Comparison
| PLN | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | PLN | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KPLN | KSFO |
| City | Pellston | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Detroit | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 721 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.570000, -84.800000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Pellston (PLN) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (PLN) in Pellston, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 3,215 kilometers (1,998 miles / 1,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 268°.
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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 06:07 in Pellston, it's 03:07 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 Pellston (PLN) follows a heading of 62° (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 Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (PLN) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.