San Francisco to Philadelphia (SFO–PNE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SFO Airport Page →
2,524 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

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San Francisco to Philadelphia
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,524 mi 4h 34m nonstop +3h ahead

SFO–PNE 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 PNE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → PNE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
PNE → SFO
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Northeast Philadelphia Airport.
Metric SFO→PNE SJC→PNE
Distance from SFO 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 4h 34m 4h 29m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Northeast Philadelphia Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · PNE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 9:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
2,524 mi / 4,062 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 34m 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–PNE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance2,524 mi / 4,062 km
Flight time4h 34m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: PNE
IATA / ICAOPNE / KPNE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation120 ft / 37 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to PNE flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport take about 4h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 2,524 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
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 PNE

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to PNE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to PNE is about 4 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,524 miles (4,062 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC).