Distance From Stanford Health Care West Heliport to San Francisco International Airport

The distance from Stanford Health Care West Heliport () to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 17 miles or 27 kilometers or 15 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.

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How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto ( United States ) to San Francisco ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palo Alto and San Francisco takes around 0 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Stanford Health Care West Heliport, Palo Alto, United States to San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, United States is 0 hours 2 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 • - SFO

Kilometers		27 km
Statute Miles		17 miles
Nautical Miles		15 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		0 hours 2 minutes

Stanford Health Care West Heliport to San Francisco International Airport Flight Route Map - to SFO Flight Path

Location of Stanford Health Care West Heliport & San Francisco International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Palo Alto, United States and San Francisco, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SFO

Time difference between Palo Alto (United States) and San Francisco (United States) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Palo Alto (United States)	2025-12-15, 13:29:09 PST
San Francisco (United States)	2025-12-15, 13:29:09 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.

Origin

Stanford Health Care West Heliport ( / ) Palo Alto, United States

Destination

San Francisco International Airport (SFO / KSFO) San Francisco, United States