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SFO to MIB: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Minot (Minot Air Force Base)
1,291 mi
2,077 km · 1,122 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MIB — Minot Air Force Base · Minot, 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 MIB
- MOT · Minot International Airport11 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport91 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport106 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from MIB?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Minot (MIB) is 1,291 miles (2,077 km, 1,122 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to MIB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 Minot?
Minot is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to MIB?
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