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ITH to SQL: distance & flight time
Ithaca (Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
2,418 mi
3,892 km · 2,101 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,418 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m 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
- ITH — Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · Ithaca, United States
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ITH
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field31 mi away
- ELM · Elmira Corning Regional Airport32 mi away
- SYR · Syracuse Hancock International Airport46 mi away
- RME · Griffiss International Airport74 mi away
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ITH from SQL?
The flight distance from Ithaca (ITH) to San Carlos (SQL) is 2,418 miles (3,892 km, 2,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ITH to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 Ithaca and San Carlos?
San Carlos is 3 hours behind Ithaca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ITH to SQL?
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