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BFT to SFO: distance & flight time
Beaufort (Beaufort County Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
2,370 mi
3,814 km · 2,059 nm
5h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,370 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFT — Beaufort County Airport · Beaufort, 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 BFT
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport13 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport39 mi away
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field41 mi away
- CHS · Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport48 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 BFT from SFO?
The flight distance from Beaufort (BFT) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2,370 miles (3,814 km, 2,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFT to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 7m 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 Beaufort and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 3 hours behind Beaufort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFT to SFO?
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