Airport Comparison
| SFO | SSI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Francisco International Airport | St Simons Island Airport |
| IATA Code | SFO | SSI |
| ICAO Code | KSFO | KSSI |
| City | San Francisco | St Simons Island |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 19 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.620000, -122.380000 | 31.150000, -81.390000 |
San Francisco (SFO) to St Simons Island (SSI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to St Simons Island Airport (SSI) in St Simons Island, United States is 3,799 kilometers (2,361 miles / 2,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 88°.
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 08:21 in San Francisco, it's 11:21 in St Simons Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from St Simons Island (SSI) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and St Simons Island Airport (SSI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.