San Francisco to Groton (SFO–GON) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,659 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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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.

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San Francisco to Groton
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,659 mi 4h 47m nonstop +3h ahead

SFO–GON 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 GON.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → GON
52%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
52%
Return
GON → SFO
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
77%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →

Other ways to reach Groton from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Groton New London Airport.
Metric SFO→GON OAK→GON SJC→GON
Distance from SFO 11 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 4h 47m 4h 53m 5h 23m
Departure OTP 52%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Groton New London Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 9:00 PM in Groton.
Distance & Flight Time
2,659 mi / 4,279 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 47m 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–GON Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Groton route.
Route details
Distance2,659 mi / 4,279 km
Flight time4h 47m
Time difference+3 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: GON
IATA / ICAOGON / KGON
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to GON flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Groton New London Airport take about 4h 47m gate to gate. The route covers 2,659 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Groton is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Nearby alternatives include OAK and 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 GON

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Groton New London Airport (GON) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to GON Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to GON is about 4 hours 47 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,659 miles (4,279 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK) and San Jose (SJC).