San Francisco to West Palm Beach (SFO–PBI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Francisco to West Palm Beach
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 2,562 mi 4h 54m nonstop +3h ahead 85 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SFO and PBI, connecting options are available through 85 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to PBI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
85
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,429
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 → PBI
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Arriving
100%
Return
PBI → SFO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays → PBI delays →

Other ways to reach West Palm Beach from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Palm Beach International Airport.
Metric SFO→PBI OAK→PBI SJC→PBI
Distance from SFO 11 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 5
Weekly flights 1 1 1
Flight time 4h 54m 4h 56m 4h 47m
Departure OTP 54%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Palm Beach International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
West Palm Beach is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · PBI: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 9:00 PM in West Palm Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
2,562 mi / 4,124 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 54m.
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–PBI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to West Palm Beach route.
Route details
Distance2,562 mi / 4,124 km
Flight time4h 54m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections85 hubs
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: PBI
IATA / ICAOPBI / KPBI
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to PBI flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport take approximately 4h 54m. The route covers 2,562 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SFO to PBI. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MHH, TUL, APA, PDK, SGR, APF, TRM, SAT, VNY, MEM, ASE, CXO, SJC, SUS, HOU, OPF, TYS, ABI, SCF, BUR, BJC, NUQ, MSN, OAK, BZN, TPA, PHX, SAN, JAC, LAS, FWA, PSP, RSW, SLC, PWK, SNA, SBN, MIA, AUS, CVG, IND, MDW, MTN, YVR, MSY, OMA, CUN, CMH, OXC, SJD, HPN, TEB, PSM, BTV, LIR, SIG, SJO, BED, SXM, BWI, PIT, ATL, STN, MCO, BNA, IAD, DEN, RDU, DFW, IAH, STL, CLT, PHL, ORD, EWR, LAX, DTW, DAL, JFK, YYZ, MSP, DCA, BOS, YUL and CLE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
West Palm Beach is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from PBI to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OAK and SJC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 PBI

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to PBI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to PBI ranges from 4 hours 54 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,562 miles (4,124 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

85 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via MHH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK) and San Jose (SJC).