San Francisco to Columbus (SFO–CSG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Francisco to Columbus
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 2,132 mi 3h 43m nonstop +3h ahead 16 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SFO and CSG, connecting options are available through 16 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to CSG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
87
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · CSG: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 9:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
2,132 mi / 3,431 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 43m.
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.

Facts

SFO–CSG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance2,132 mi / 3,431 km
Flight time3h 43m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: SFO
Full nameSan Francisco International Airport
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CSG
Full nameColumbus Airport
IATA / ICAOCSG / KCSG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation397 ft / 121 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to CSG flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Columbus Airport take approximately 3h 43m. The route covers 2,132 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SFO to CSG.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HOU, MEM, SNA, OKC, SLC, LAX, CLT, PBI, CMH, MCO, IAD, FLL, SBN, ORD, PHL and ATL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Columbus 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 CSG

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Columbus Airport (CSG) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to CSG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to CSG ranges from 3 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,132 miles (3,431 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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