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ANB to SFO: distance & flight time
Anniston (Anniston Regional Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
2,057 mi
3,311 km · 1,788 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ANB — Anniston Regional Airport · Anniston, 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 ANB
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport11 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport30 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport82 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field47 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 ANB from SFO?
The flight distance from Anniston (ANB) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2,057 miles (3,311 km, 1,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANB to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m 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 Anniston and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 2 hours behind Anniston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANB to SFO?
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