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ALI to SFO: distance & flight time
Alice (Alice International Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
1,566 mi
2,519 km · 1,360 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALI — Alice International Airport · Alice, United States
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALI
- NQI · Kingsville Naval Air Station21 mi away
- CRP · Corpus Christi International Airport32 mi away
- RKP · Aransas County Airport65 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport88 mi away
Near SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALI from SFO?
The flight distance from Alice (ALI) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1,566 miles (2,519 km, 1,360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALI to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alice and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 2 hours behind Alice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALI to SFO?
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