San Francisco to Farnborough, Hampshire (SFO–FAB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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San Francisco to Farnborough, Hampshire
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 5,354 mi 8h 45m nonstop +7h ahead 8 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SFO and FAB, connecting options are available through 8 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to FAB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
64
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 → FAB
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Return
FAB → SFO
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →

Other ways to reach Farnborough, Hampshire from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Farnborough Airport.
Metric SFO→FAB SJC→FAB
Distance from SFO 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 8h 45m 10h 21m
Departure OTP 81%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Farnborough Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Farnborough, Hampshire is 7 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · FAB: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Farnborough, Hampshire.
Distance & Flight Time
5,354 mi / 8,617 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 45m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

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–FAB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Farnborough, Hampshire route.
Route details
Distance5,354 mi / 8,617 km
Flight time8h 45m
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: FAB
IATA / ICAOFAB / EGLF
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation238 ft / 73 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to FAB flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Farnborough Airport take approximately 8h 45m. The route covers 5,354 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SFO to FAB.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUS, YYZ, SJC, PHX, DAL, MIA, SXM and BGI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Farnborough, Hampshire is 7 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from FAB to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJC. 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 FAB

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

SFO to FAB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to FAB ranges from 8 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,354 miles (8,617 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via AUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC).