San Francisco to Ontario (SFO–ONT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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363 mi airlines charter/private 65/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 59m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA2661+1
UA United
B39M
10:40 AM
PDT T3
12:12 PM
PDT
1h 32m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92678+1
F9 Frontier
A21N
11:13 AM
PDT T1
12:48 PM
PDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42461cs
Y4 Volaris
A20N
11:15 AM
PDT T1
12:54 PM
PDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5471
UA United
E7W
1:50 PM
PDT T3
3:29 PM
PDT
1h 39m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK6372+2
EK Emirates
7M8
4:10 PM
PDT TI
5:47 PM
PDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5613+1
UA United
E75L
4:17 PM
PDT T3
5:56 PM
PDT
1h 39m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4014cs
AC Air Canada
E75L
4:17 PM
PDT T3
5:56 PM
PDT
1h 39m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4122cs
AC Air Canada
7M9
9:00 PM
PDT T2
10:37 PM
PDT
1h 37m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA552+2
UA United
7M9
9:00 PM
PDT T3
10:37 PM
PDT
1h 37m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1456cs
CM Copa
7M9
9:13 PM
PDT T3
10:50 PM
PDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4080cs
AC Air Canada
B39M
6:00 AM
PDT T2
7:25 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2363+1
UA United
B39M
6:00 AM
PDT T2
7:25 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4015cs
AC Air Canada
320
1:27 PM
PDT T2
2:57 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1360cs
CM Copa
738
1:40 PM
PDT T2
3:05 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1375+2
UA United
738
1:50 PM
PDT T2
3:15 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5433
UA United
E7W
4:20 PM
PDT T2
5:50 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2528cs
CM Copa
E7W
6:39 PM
PDT T2
8:09 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4112cs
AC Air Canada
E75L
6:39 PM
PDT T2
8:08 PM
PDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5624+2
UA United
E7W
7:31 PM
PDT T2
8:50 PM
PDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42460cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
8:17 PM
PDT
9:55 PM
PDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92677+1
F9 Frontier
32N
8:36 PM
PDT
10:13 PM
PDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
LAS Las Vegas 3h 39m ACASAZ F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Ontario flights
SMF Sacramento 3h 41m ACAVEK WN Sacramento (SMF) to Ontario flights
SBA Santa Barbara 4h 10m ACCMEJA EM Santa Barbara (SBA) to Ontario flights
SJC San Jose 4h 11m AS WN San Jose (SJC) to Ontario flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 14m AAACAZ AAEJAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 45m ACAFAM AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Ontario flights
PDX Portland 5h 8m ACASAV ASBA Portland (PDX) to Ontario flights
BOI Boise 5h 24m ACASCM AS Boise (BOI) to Ontario flights
SEA Seattle 5h 47m AFAMAS ASDLF9 Seattle (SEA) to Ontario flights
DEN Denver 5h 53m ACAVEK ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to Ontario flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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San Francisco to Ontario
2 carriers, 65 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 363 mi 1h 37m nonstop

SFO–ONT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 363 miles in approximately 1h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SFO–ONT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, CM, EK 23 7M9, B39M, E75L, E7W 1h32-1h39 73% Star Alliance AC, CM, EK
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 7 A21N 1h35 73% Y4
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – EK
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AC, CM, UA
A20N Airbus A320neo – Y4
A21N Airbus A321neo – F9
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – UA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AC, UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (23 flights/wk, 77%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (7 flights/wk, 23%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SFO to ONT direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
65
Outbound / wk
71
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to ONT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,647
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 → ONT
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
100%
Return
ONT → SFO
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays → ONT delays →

Other ways to reach Ontario from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Ontario International Airport.
Metric SFO→ONT OAK→ONT SJC→ONT
Distance from SFO 11 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 4
Weekly flights 65 29 27
Flight time 1h 37m 1h 20m 1h 8m
Departure OTP 73%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Ontario International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Ontario is 0 hours the same as San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · ONT: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 6:00 PM in Ontario.
Distance & Flight Time
363 mi / 585 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 37m 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–ONT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Ontario route.
Route details
Distance363 mi / 585 km
Flight time1h 37m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights65 out / 71 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: ONT
IATA / ICAOONT / KONT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr7.0M
Elevation944 ft / 288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to ONT flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport take about 1h 37m gate to gate. The route covers 363 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SFO to ONT: United Airlines and Frontier.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Sacramento and Santa Barbara Municipal.
Yes, return flights from ONT to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OAK, SJC and CCR. 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 ONT

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Ontario International Airport (ONT) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Frontier. With 65 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SFO to ONT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to ONT is about 1 hours 37 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 363 miles (585 km). There are approximately 65 weekly flights outbound and 71 return, totaling 136 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Sacramento and Santa Barbara Municipal. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK), San Jose (SJC) and Concord (CCR).