San Francisco to North Platte (SFO–LBF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Francisco to North Platte
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,180 mi 3h 41m nonstop +2h ahead 4 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SFO and LBF, connecting options are available through 4 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to LBF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
98
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 8:00 PM in North Platte.
Distance & Flight Time
1,180 mi / 1,900 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 41m.
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.

Facts

SFO–LBF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to North Platte route.
Route details
Distance1,180 mi / 1,900 km
Flight time3h 41m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: SFO
Full nameSan Francisco International Airport
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: LBF
Full nameNorth Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
IATA / ICAOLBF / KLBF
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation2,777 ft / 846 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to LBF flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field take approximately 3h 41m. The route covers 1,180 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OMA, PSP, RDU and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
North Platte is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from LBF 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 LBF

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to LBF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to LBF ranges from 3 hours 41 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,180 miles (1,900 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via OMA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.