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San Diego to San Francisco Flight Information
Airport in San Diego
San Diego Airport
Official Name: San Diego International Airport
Airport Code: SAN
Location: 3 mi (4.8 km) northwest of Downtown San Diego, California
Quick Facts about SAN: The airport is a focus city for Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines
Operating Airlines
| Airlines | Flights by Stop | Departure Airport | Arrival Airport | Connection Airport |
| Alaska (AS) | Nonstop | SAN | SFO | Not applicable |
| United (UA) | Nonstop | SAN | SFO | Not applicable |
| Alaska (AS) | 1-Stop | SAN | SFO | Seattle Tacoma – SEA |
| United (UA) | 1-Stop | SAN | SFO | Los Angeles, LAX |
| American (AA) | 1-Stop | SAN | SFO | Phoenix, PHX |
| Alaska (AS) | 2-stop | SAN | SFO | Boise – BOI; Spokane – GEG |
| Alaska (AS) | 2-stop | SAN | SFO | Portland, PDX; Seattle, SEA |
Airport in San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport
Official Name: San Francisco International Airport
Airport Code: SFO
Location: It is 13 miles (21 km) south of downtown San Francisco, California
Quick Facts about SFO: The airport is a hub for Alaska and United Airlines
San Jose International Airport
Official Name: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
Airport Code: SJC
Location: It is 45 miles (72 km) from the city center of San Francisco, California
Quick Facts about SJC: It’s a focus city for Alaska Airlines
Oakland International Airport
Official Name: Oakland International Airport
Airport Code: OAK
Location: 10 miles (16 km) south of Downtown Oakland and across from San Francisco on the other side of San Francisco Bay.
Quick Facts about SJC: It’s a focus city for Allegiant Air, JSX and Southwest Airlines (WN).
Frequently Asked Questions
What percentage of departure flights gets delayed at San Diego Airport?
Only 19 percent of the total departure flights (12,120k) were delayed at San Diego Airport in 2019, according to the United States of Department of Transportation. Average delay minutes equalled 57.95 minutes.
How much time does it take to fly from San Diego to San Francisco?
| Flight Route | Distance | Time |
| SAN to SFO | 447 miles/ 719 km | 01 hour 08 minutes |
| SAN to SJC | 417 miles/ 671 km | 01 hour 02 minutes |
| SAN to OAK | 446 miles/ 718 km | 01 hour 07 minutes |
Factors to Mind: The flight time is only the time spent in air. The calculation is based on an assumption that the speed is 804.67 km or 500 miles per hour. Additional 20-30 minutes time is required by an aircraft to take off and g round at the arrival airport to the respective gate where passengers can de-board it. If there is a technical stop-over or layover, the travel time gets further increased.
