PLN
Pellston
United States
3,215 km
1,998 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
3,215 km
1,998 mi / 1,736 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Detroit
Heading
268°
west

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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.

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