San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The San Francisco Bay Area's largest airport and a major gateway to Asia and the Pacific. SFO was the first airport to ban single-use plastic water bottles and features an accredited museum with rotating art exhibitions throughout its terminals.
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The San Francisco Bay Area's largest airport and a major gateway to Asia and the Pacific. SFO was the first airport to ban single-use plastic water bottles and features an accredited museum with rotating art exhibitions throughout its terminals.
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Live Flight Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
How do I take BART from SFO to San Francisco?
BART runs directly from SFO to downtown San Francisco (Powell St, Montgomery, Embarcadero). The ride takes about 30 minutes and costs $9.65. The station is in the International Terminal, Garage G.
How do I get between terminals at SFO?
The free AirTrain connects all terminals and parking garages. The Blue Line runs 24/7 between terminals. All terminals except International G are also connected via walkways past security.
Is SFO affected by fog delays?
Yes, SFO often has fog delays, especially summer mornings. The airport uses a specialized approach system, but low visibility can cause delays. Morning flights are most affected; afternoons are typically clearer.
Which terminal is United at SFO?
United Airlines (SFO's largest carrier) operates from Terminals 3 and the International Terminal G. Domestic flights use Terminal 3; international flights use Gates G91-G102 in International.
Does SFO have good food options?
SFO is known for excellent dining. Try Cat Cora's Kitchen (Terminal 2), Napa Farms Market (Terminal 2), or Gott's Roadside (Terminal 1). International Terminal has Wakaba sushi and Plant Cafe.
Can I take BART to Oakland Airport instead?
Yes, you can fly into Oakland (OAK) and take BART to SF. OAK is often cheaper and less foggy. BART connects OAK to SF via a short connector shuttle from the Coliseum station.