San Francisco to Mesa (SFO–AZA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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672 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 5mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 10 hubs
SNA Santa Ana 3h 55m ACASBA G4 Santa Ana (SNA) to Mesa flights
BOI Boise 6h 20m ACASCM G4 Boise (BOI) to Mesa flights
EUG Eugene 7h 1m AVCMOZ G4 Eugene (EUG) to Mesa flights
MSO Missoula 7h 26m LXJUA G4 Missoula (MSO) to Mesa flights
PVU Provo 10h 4m MX G4 Provo (PVU) to Mesa flights
PSC Pasco 10h 56m UA G4 Pasco (PSC) to Mesa flights
GEG Spokane 16h 29m ASQRUA G4 Spokane (GEG) to Mesa flights
OMA Omaha 18h 29m UA G4 Omaha (OMA) to Mesa flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 20h 11m 2IMX G4 Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Mesa flights
BZN Bozeman 24h 24m EJAJREKOW G4 Bozeman (BZN) to Mesa flights
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San Francisco to Mesa
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
672 mi 1h 36m nonstop

SFO–AZA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to AZA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
463
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 → AZA
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
Return
AZA → SFO
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →

Other ways to reach Mesa from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Mesa Gateway Airport.
Metric SFO→AZA OAK→AZA SJC→AZA
Distance from SFO 11 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 1h 36m 1h 34m 1h 29m
Departure OTP 25%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Mesa Gateway Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Mesa is 0 hours the same as San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · AZA: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 6:00 PM in Mesa.
Distance & Flight Time
672 mi / 1,082 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 36m 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–AZA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Mesa route.
Route details
Distance672 mi / 1,082 km
Flight time1h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: AZA
IATA / ICAOAZA / KIWA
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr2.0M
Elevation1,382 ft / 421 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to AZA flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mesa Gateway Airport take about 1h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 672 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include John Wayne Orange County, Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field and Eugene.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to AZA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from AZA to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OAK, SJC and MRY. 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 AZA

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to AZA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to AZA is about 1 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 672 miles (1,082 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via John Wayne Orange County, Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field and Eugene. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK), San Jose (SJC) and Monterey (MRY).