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HUL to SFO: distance & flight time
Houlton (Houlton International Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
2,812 mi
4,525 km · 2,444 nm
5h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 59m 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
- HUL — Houlton International Airport · Houlton, 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 HUL
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle41 mi away
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport53 mi away
- YFC · Fredericton Airport63 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport71 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 HUL from SFO?
The flight distance from Houlton (HUL) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2,812 miles (4,525 km, 2,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HUL to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 59m 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 Houlton and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 3 hours behind Houlton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HUL to SFO?
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