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

SFO Airport Page →
250 mi airlines charter/private 41/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 8m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA4708+1
UA United
CR7
10:15 AM
PDT T3
11:40 AM
PDT
1h 25m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5567
UA United
E7W
1:50 PM
PDT T3
3:17 PM
PDT
1h 27m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5480
UA United
E75L
4:31 PM
PDT T3
6:02 PM
PDT
1h 31m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5471
UA United
CR7
6:35 PM
PDT T3
8:06 PM
PDT
1h 31m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2464cs
CM Copa
E7W
8:45 PM
PDT T3
10:14 PM
PDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5626+1
UA United
CR7
9:22 PM
PDT T3
10:50 PM
PDT
1h 28m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1447cs
CM Copa
CR7
10:35 PM
PDT T3
11:59 PM
PDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4695+2
UA United
CR7
10:35 PM
PDT T3
11:59 PM
PDT
1h 24m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5313+2
UA United
E7W
6:00 AM
PDT
7:09 AM
PDT
1h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ9318cs
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
6:00 AM
PDT
7:25 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4632
UA United
CR7
8:05 AM
PDT
9:21 AM
PDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2046cs
AV avianca
CR7
8:05 AM
PDT
9:21 AM
PDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4655+2
UA United
E75L
2:05 PM
PDT
3:22 PM
PDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1049cs
CM Copa
E7W
2:05 PM
PDT
3:22 PM
PDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5305+2
UA United
CR7
6:44 PM
PDT
8:07 PM
PDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2469cs
CM Copa
CRJ
6:44 PM
PDT
8:10 PM
PDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 4h 28m AAAFAM NZUA Los Angeles (LAX) to Arcata/Eureka flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 49m ACASAZ MX Las Vegas (LAS) to Arcata/Eureka flights
SEA Seattle 4h 50m AFAMAS AS Seattle (SEA) to Arcata/Eureka flights
DEN Denver 6h 38m ACAVEK UA Denver (DEN) to Arcata/Eureka flights
SMF Sacramento 9h 30m ACAVEK EM Sacramento (SMF) to Arcata/Eureka flights
BUR Burbank 15h 2m ACAVCM MX Burbank (BUR) to Arcata/Eureka flights
MFR Medford ~4h 1m AVCMEK Medford (MFR) to Arcata/Eureka flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Francisco to Arcata/Eureka
2 carriers, 41 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 250 mi 1h 28m nonstop

SFO–ACV is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 250 miles in approximately 1h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 31 CR7, E75L, E7W 1h24-1h31 100% Star Alliance CM
DL Delta Air Lines 1 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – CM, UA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – CM, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (31 flights/wk, 97%)
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 3%)
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
4
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
41
Outbound / wk
55
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to ACV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
482
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 → ACV
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
ACV → SFO
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
97%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →

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 2 2 1
Weekly flights 41 1 1
Flight time 1h 28m 1h 29m 0h 50m
Departure OTP 100%
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 28m gate to gate.
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 28m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights41 out / 55 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
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 about 1h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 250 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SFO to ACV: United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles, Harry Reid and Seattle–Tacoma.
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 and Delta Air Lines. With 41 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SFO to ACV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to ACV is about 1 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 250 miles (402 km). There are approximately 41 weekly flights outbound and 55 return, totaling 96 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, Harry Reid and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK), San Jose (SJC) and Sacramento (SMF).