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SFO to DMA: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Tucson (Davis Monthan Air Force Base)
752 mi
1,210 km · 653 nm
2h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
752 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- DMA — Davis Monthan Air Force Base · Tucson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 DMA
- TUS · Tucson International Airport5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from DMA?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Tucson (DMA) is 752 miles (1,210 km, 653 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to DMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SFO to DMA?
Nonstop service on SFO–DMA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to DMA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SFO–DMA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SFO to DMA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFO–DMA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.