Airport Comparison
| SDM | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Brown Field Municipal Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | SDM | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KSDM | KSFO |
| City | San Diego | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 526 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.570000, -116.980000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
San Diego (SDM) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM) in San Diego, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 746 kilometers (463 miles / 403 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
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.
Time zone information: When it's 11:14 in San Diego, it's 11:14 in San Francisco.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to San Diego (SDM) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Brown Field Municipal Airport (SDM) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.