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Flights from San Francisco to Manhattan
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Manhattan. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas, about 8h 17m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 8h 17m
San Francisco to Manhattan at a glance
Fastest journey8h 17mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas
Best ways to fly from San Francisco to Manhattan
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SFO Dallas (DFW) MHK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat12:45 SFO18:10 DFW3h 35m connection21:45 DFW23:02 MHKAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,240 km1,391 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 17mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hManhattan vs San Francisco
- Currency in Manhattan
- USD
- Airports
- SFO → MHK
Flights from San Francisco to Manhattan: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Manhattan?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Manhattan?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,240 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Manhattan?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Manhattan?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Manhattan: Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Manhattan?
Manhattan is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
