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IFJ to SFO: distance & flight time
Isafjordur (Ísafjörður Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
4,117 mi
6,625 km · 3,577 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IFJ — Ísafjörður Airport · Isafjordur, Iceland
- 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 IFJ
- BIU · Bildudalur Airport31 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport42 mi away
- GJR · Gjögur Airport51 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport74 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 IFJ from SFO?
The flight distance from Isafjordur (IFJ) to San Francisco (SFO) is 4,117 miles (6,625 km, 3,577 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IFJ to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Isafjordur and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 7 hours behind Isafjordur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IFJ to SFO?
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