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LGA → SFO

Q: How long is the flight from LGA to SFO?

Average flight time on the LGA–SFO route is 5h 27m , covering approximately 4,142 km (2,572 mi).

Q: What is the distance from LGA to SFO?

The great-circle distance from LGA to SFO is approximately 4,142 km (2,572 miles).

Q: How many flights per week from LGA to SFO?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).

4,142 km avg 5h 27m 0 airlines

Local time: 17:56 EDT
Timezone: America/New_York
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 21 ft
Coordinates: 40.7772, -73.8726

cloud Weather

Wind: 270° / 12 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: FEW 5,500 ft, SCT 7,000 ft, SCT 14,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 34°C / 17°C
Altimeter: 29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-20T21:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KLGA 202151Z 27012KT 10SM FEW055TCU SCT070 SCT140 BKN250 34/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 CB DSNT N-DSNT E MOV E TCU N T03390167 $

TAF KLGA 201948Z 2020/2124 23010G17KT P6SM -SHRA SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 2020/2022 27015G35KT 4SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB FM202200 26015G25KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN100 TEMPO 2022/2024 29028G40KT 3SM +TSRA BR BKN035CB FM210000 31013G20KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB OVC070 TEMPO 2100/2101 3SM -SHRA BR BKN025 FM210100 35011KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN040 FM211100 02011KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040 FM211500 03012KT P6SM VCSH BKN020

warning FAA Advisories

Ground Delay: thunderstorms (avg 2 hours and 8 minutes)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 166 Departures

flight_land 143 Arrivals

Local time: 14:56 PDT
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 13 ft
Coordinates: 37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind: 310° / 9 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: FEW 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 22°C / 10°C
Altimeter: 29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-20T20:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KSFO 202056Z 31009KT 10SM FEW200 22/10 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02220100 58011 $

TAF KSFO 202100Z 2021/2124 30015KT P6SM FEW200 FM210400 30009KT P6SM FEW020 FM211100 28005KT P6SM SCT006 FM211800 27008KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 287 Departures

flight_land 248 Arrivals

Flights tracked: 3
Avg duration: 5h 27m
Distance: 4,142 km

Live traffic

LGA → SFO. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

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Recent flights last 3

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-05-20	EJM721	A00034	May 20, 13:00 UTC	May 20, 18:10 UTC	5h 10m	-
2026-05-11	N102NY	A00D65	May 11, 15:05 UTC	May 11, 20:40 UTC	5h 36m	-
2026-05-08	TCN784	AAA178	May 8, 02:44 UTC	May 8, 08:19 UTC	5h 35m	-

LGA → SFO frequently asked

How long is the flight from LGA to SFO?

Average flight time on the LGA–SFO route is 5h 27m, covering approximately 4,142 km (2,572 mi).

What is the distance from LGA to SFO?

The great-circle distance from LGA to SFO is approximately 4,142 km (2,572 miles).

How many flights per week from LGA to SFO?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).

Can I track LGA–SFO flights live?

Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.

LGA → SFO

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