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SFO to FFT: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Frankfort (Capital City Airport)
2,029 mi
3,266 km · 1,763 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,029 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, 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 FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from FFT?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfort (FFT) is 2,029 miles (3,266 km, 1,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to FFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m 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 Frankfort?
Frankfort is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to FFT?
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