San Francisco to Sioux Falls (SFO–FSD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SFO Airport Page →
1,400 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 5d 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
DEN Denver 5h 15m ACAVEK CMDLEJA Denver (DEN) to Sioux Falls flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 42m AFDLSY AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Sioux Falls flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 47m AAACAZ AAOO Phoenix (PHX) to Sioux Falls flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 57m AAACASP AAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sioux Falls flights
ORD Chicago 7h 14m AAACAY AAASCM Chicago (ORD) to Sioux Falls flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 50m ACASAZ G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Sioux Falls flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 20m AFAMCI AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Sioux Falls flights
BNA Nashville 14h 50m UAVAWN G4 Nashville (BNA) to Sioux Falls flights
ASE Aspen ~5h 46m LXJUA UA Aspen (ASE) to Sioux Falls flights
RNO Reno ~5h 46m ACAVCM SY Reno (RNO) to Sioux Falls flights
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San Francisco to Sioux Falls
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,400 mi 2h 59m nonstop +2h ahead

SFO–FSD 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 FSD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
816
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 → FSD
45%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
45%
Arriving
100%
Return
FSD → SFO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
30%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays → FSD delays →

Other ways to reach Sioux Falls from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Sioux Falls Regional Airport.
Metric SFO→FSD OAK→FSD
Distance from SFO 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 2h 59m 2h 58m
Departure OTP 45%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Sioux Falls Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Sioux Falls is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · FSD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 8:00 PM in Sioux Falls.
Distance & Flight Time
1,400 mi / 2,253 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 59m 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–FSD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Sioux Falls route.
Route details
Distance1,400 mi / 2,253 km
Flight time2h 59m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: FSD
IATA / ICAOFSD / KFSD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation1,429 ft / 436 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to FSD flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sioux Falls Regional Airport take about 2h 59m gate to gate. The route covers 1,400 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Sioux Falls is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from FSD to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OAK. 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 FSD

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to FSD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to FSD is about 2 hours 59 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,400 miles (2,253 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK).