San Francisco to Huntsville (SFO–HSV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 27m AAACAY AAG3GF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Huntsville flights
DEN Denver 6h 28m ACAVF9 UA Denver (DEN) to Huntsville flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 33m AFAMCI AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Huntsville flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 8m ACASAZ MX Las Vegas (LAS) to Huntsville flights
ORD Chicago 7h 9m AAACAY AAASNZ Chicago (ORD) to Huntsville flights
DTW Detroit 7h 16m AFDLKE DLWS Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville flights
IAH Houston 7h 26m EKNHNZ ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to Huntsville flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 42m AAEJAQF AA Charlotte (CLT) to Huntsville flights
DCA Washington 8h 20m ASFJNZ AAAS Washington (DCA) to Huntsville flights
IAD Dulles 8h 24m AZNZOS UA Dulles (IAD) to Huntsville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Francisco to Huntsville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,986 mi 4h 32m nonstop +2h ahead

SFO–HSV had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,986 miles in 4h 32m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SFO–HSV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 9% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to HSV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
981
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 → HSV
9%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
9%
Arriving
60%
Return
HSV → SFO
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
77%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays → HSV delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 8:00 PM in Huntsville.
Distance & Flight Time
1,986 mi / 3,195 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 32m 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–HSV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Huntsville route.
Route details
Distance1,986 mi / 3,195 km
Flight time4h 32m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: HSV
IATA / ICAOHSV / KHSV
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation629 ft / 192 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to HSV flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport take about 4h 32m gate to gate. The route covers 1,986 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SFO to HSV: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 32m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Denver and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HSV and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Huntsville is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from HSV to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 HSV

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Huntsville International Airport (HSV) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SFO to HSV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to HSV is about 4 hours 32 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,986 miles (3,195 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Denver and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.