San Francisco to Great Falls (SFO–GTF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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880 mi airlines charter/private
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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
BZN Bozeman 4h 20m ASUA EM Bozeman (BZN) to Great Falls flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 30m ACAFAM AFDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Great Falls flights
SEA Seattle 4h 55m AFAMAS ASJL Seattle (SEA) to Great Falls flights
DEN Denver 5h 54m ACAVEK UA Denver (DEN) to Great Falls flights
MSO Missoula 5h 59m UA EM Missoula (MSO) to Great Falls flights
FCA Kalispell 6h 11m UA EM Kalispell (FCA) to Great Falls flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 27m ACASAZ G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Great Falls flights
ORD Chicago 9h 44m AAACAY UA Chicago (ORD) to Great Falls flights
BOI Boise ~4h 49m ACASCM Boise (BOI) to Great Falls flights
GEG Spokane ~5h 8m ASUA Spokane (GEG) to Great Falls flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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San Francisco to Great Falls
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
880 mi 2h 5m nonstop +1h ahead

SFO–GTF 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 GTF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
543
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 → GTF
52%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
52%
Return
GTF → 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 Great Falls from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Great Falls International Airport.
Metric SFO→GTF SJC→GTF
Distance from SFO 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 2h 5m 3h
Departure OTP 52%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Great Falls International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Great Falls is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · GTF: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 7:00 PM in Great Falls.
Distance & Flight Time
880 mi / 1,417 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m 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–GTF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Great Falls route.
Route details
Distance880 mi / 1,417 km
Flight time2h 5m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: GTF
IATA / ICAOGTF / KGTF
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation3,680 ft / 1,122 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to GTF flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Great Falls International Airport take about 2h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 880 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Bozeman Yellowstone, Salt Lake City and Seattle–Tacoma.
Great Falls is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from GTF 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 GTF

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to GTF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to GTF is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 880 miles (1,417 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Bozeman Yellowstone, Salt Lake City and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC).