The distance from New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field (NBG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 1925 miles or 3097 kilometers or 1671 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
3097 kilometers is the direct flight distance between New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field (United States) and San Francisco International Airport (United States).
How long does it take to travel from New Orleans ( United States ) to San Francisco ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New Orleans and San Francisco takes around 4 hours 25 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field, New Orleans, United States to San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, United States is
4 hours 25 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • NBG - SFO
| Kilometers | | 3097 km |
| Statute Miles | | 1925 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 1671 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 4 hours 25 minutes |
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field to San Francisco International Airport Flight Route Map - NBG to SFO Flight Path
Location of New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field & San Francisco International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between New Orleans, United States and San Francisco, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • NBG - SFO
Time difference between
New Orleans (United States) and
San Francisco (United States) is 3 Hours.
San Francisco time is 3 Hours behind New Orleans.
| Location | Local Time |
| New Orleans (United States) | 2026-01-29, 04:06:02 EST |
| San Francisco (United States) | 2026-01-29, 01:06:02 PST |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.