San Francisco to Allentown/Bethlehem (SFO–ABE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Francisco to Allentown/Bethlehem
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 2,494 mi 4h 33m nonstop +3h ahead 21 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SFO and ABE, connecting options are available through 21 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to ABE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
562
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SFO → ABE
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
0%
Return
ABE → SFO
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays → ABE delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Allentown/Bethlehem is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · ABE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 9:00 PM in Allentown/Bethlehem.
Distance & Flight Time
2,494 mi / 4,014 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 33m.
Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

SFO–ABE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Allentown/Bethlehem route.
Route details
Distance2,494 mi / 4,014 km
Flight time4h 33m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: ABE
IATA / ICAOABE / KABE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation393 ft / 120 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to ABE flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport take approximately 4h 33m. The route covers 2,494 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SFO to ABE.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SYR, HPN, LAS, YYZ, ONT, PIT, IND, STL, SAN, RDU, BTV, PBI, SUA, RSW, MIA, ATL, PHL, CLT, ORD, MCO and FLL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Allentown/Bethlehem is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SFO to ABE

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to ABE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to ABE ranges from 4 hours 33 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,494 miles (4,014 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via SYR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.