San Francisco to Van Nuys (SFO–VNY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SFO Airport Page →
321 mi airlines charter/private 3/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 58m ago
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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 1 hub
BWI Baltimore ~11h 48m OYUAVA JD Baltimore (BWI) to Van Nuys flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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San Francisco to Van Nuys
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 321 mi 0h 48m nonstop

SFO–VNY had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 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 321 miles in 0h 48m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SFO–VNY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 40%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (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 VNY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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 → VNY
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Return
VNY → SFO
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
59%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →

Other ways to reach Van Nuys from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Van Nuys Airport.
Metric SFO→VNY SQL→VNY OAK→VNY
Distance from SFO 10 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 13
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 0h 48m 1h 30m 0h 46m
Departure OTP 40%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Van Nuys Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 6:00 PM in Van Nuys.
Distance & Flight Time
321 mi / 516 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 48m 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–VNY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Van Nuys route.
Route details
Distance321 mi / 516 km
Flight time0h 48m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: VNY
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to VNY flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Van Nuys Airport take about 0h 48m gate to gate. The route covers 321 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SFO to VNY. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 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 June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 48m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from VNY to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SQL, OAK and 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 VNY

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 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 VNY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to VNY is about 0 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 321 miles (516 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Carlos (SQL), Oakland (OAK) and San Jose (SJC).