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SFO to SLP: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → San Luis Potosi (Ponciano Arriaga International Airport)
1,659 mi
2,669 km · 1,441 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- SLP — Ponciano Arriaga International Airport · San Luis Potosi, Mexico
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 SLP
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from SLP?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 1,659 miles (2,669 km, 1,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to SLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 San Luis Potosi?
San Luis Potosi is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to SLP?
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