San Francisco to Arcata/Eureka (SFO–ACV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
UA4708+1
UA United
E75L
10:26 AM
PDT T3
11:53 AM
PDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4715
UA United
CR2
2:08 PM
PDT T3
3:40 PM
PDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
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UA5480
UA United
E7W
4:22 PM
PDT T3
5:56 PM
PDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5471
UA United
E7W
6:35 PM
PDT T3
8:07 PM
PDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4695+2
UA United
E7W
8:59 PM
PDT T3
10:30 PM
PDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5626
UA United
E7W
9:22 PM
PDT T3
10:51 PM
PDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1447cs
CM Copa
E7W
10:45 PM
PDT T3
12:14 AM+1
PDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5313+2
UA United
E75L
6:00 AM
PDT
7:25 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4632
UA United
E7W
8:05 AM
PDT
9:22 AM
PDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
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CM1049cs
CM Copa
E7W
2:03 PM
PDT
3:28 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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UA4655+2
UA United
CR7
3:31 PM
PDT
5:30 PM
PDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
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AV2046cs
AV avianca
CRJ
4:15 PM
PDT
5:32 PM
PDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5539+3
UA United
CRJ
4:25 PM
PDT
5:42 PM
PDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2470cs
CM Copa
CRJ
4:25 PM
PDT
5:42 PM
PDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
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CM2469cs
CM Copa
E7W
6:50 PM
PDT
8:10 PM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5305+1
UA United
E75L
7:30 PM
PDT
8:36 PM
PDT
1h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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San Francisco to Arcata/Eureka
1 carrier, 42 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 250 mi 1h 27m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

SFO–ACV is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 250 miles in approximately 1h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SFO–ACV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: CM 36 CR2, E75L, E7W 1h27-1h34 65% Star Alliance CM
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – CM, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (36 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SFO to ACV direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
59
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to ACV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
470
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.

Other ways to reach Arcata/Eureka from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport.
Metric SFO→ACV OAK→ACV SJC→ACV
Distance from SFO 11 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 42 1
Flight time 1h 27m 1h 5m 0h 44m
Departure OTP 65%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Arcata/Eureka is 0 hours the same as San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · ACV: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 6:00 PM in Arcata/Eureka.
Distance & Flight Time
250 mi / 402 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 27m to 1h 34m.
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–ACV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Arcata/Eureka route.
Route details
Distance250 mi / 402 km
Flight time1h 27m to 1h 34m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights42 out / 59 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: ACV
IATA / ICAOACV / KACV
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation221 ft / 67 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to ACV flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport take approximately 1h 27m to 1h 34m. The route covers 250 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from SFO to ACV. The return direction has about 59 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MFR, TUS, PHL, LAX, SMF, LAS, DEN, BUR and SEA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ACV to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OAK, SJC and SMF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 ACV

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SFO to ACV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to ACV ranges from 1 hours 27 minutes to 1 hours 34 minutes. The route covers a distance of 250 miles (402 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 59 return, totaling 101 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MFR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK), San Jose (SJC) and Sacramento (SMF).