SFO
San Francisco
United States
517 km
321 miles
WHP
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
517 km
321 mi / 279 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
135°
southeast

Airport Comparison

SFO WHP
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Whiteman Airport
IATA Code SFO WHP
ICAO Code KSFO KWHP
City San Francisco Los Angeles
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 13 ft 1,003 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 34.260000, -118.410000

San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (WHP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Whiteman Airport (WHP) in Los Angeles, United States is 517 kilometers (321 miles / 279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

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 23:29 in San Francisco, it's 23:29 in Los Angeles.

The return flight from Los Angeles (WHP) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 317° (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 Whiteman Airport (WHP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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