SFO
San Francisco
United States
3,880 km
2,411 miles
TQO
Tulum
Mexico
Distance
3,880 km
2,411 mi / 2,095 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

SFO TQO
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport
IATA Code SFO TQO
ICAO Code KSFO MMTU
City San Francisco Tulum
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Cancun
Elevation 13 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 20.230000, -87.430000

San Francisco (SFO) to Tulum (TQO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport (TQO) in Tulum, Mexico is 3,880 kilometers (2,411 miles / 2,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:09 in San Francisco, it's 05:09 in Tulum. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tulum (TQO) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 308° (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 Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport (TQO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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