Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SFO to AMA: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport)
1,159 mi
1,865 km · 1,007 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
See live SFO→AMA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- AMA — Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport · Amarillo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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
Near AMA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport38 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field48 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport73 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from AMA?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Amarillo (AMA) is 1,159 miles (1,865 km, 1,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to AMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 San Francisco and Amarillo?
Amarillo is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to AMA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SFO–AMA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.