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Northern California's primary international gateway on San Francisco Bay.

Opened

1927

Location

San Francisco, United States

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the largest airport in the San Francisco Bay Area and one of the busiest in the United States, serving tens of millions of passengers annually. Located approximately 13 miles south of downtown San Francisco in unincorporated San Mateo County, it sits on a peninsula between US-101 and San Francisco Bay. The airport serves as a major hub for United Airlines and a focus city for Alaska Airlines, connecting the region to destinations across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. SFO is consistently ranked among the top airports in the world for international passenger traffic on trans-Pacific routes. SFO is operated by the City and County of San Francisco and is known for its arts program, which features rotating museum-quality exhibitions throughout the terminals, as well as its collection of historical aviation artifacts.

Terminals

SFO has four terminal buildings—Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3, and the International Terminal—connected by an AirTrain people mover system and arranged around a central parking complex.

Getting to & from

SFO is accessible by BART rapid transit with a direct connection to downtown San Francisco, as well as taxis, rideshare services, and SamTrans bus routes.

Airlines here

United Airlines uses SFO as a major hub, while Alaska Airlines operates a significant focus city presence, and numerous international carriers including Lufthansa, British Airways, Air China, and Japan Airlines serve the airport.

Notable facts

›SFO opened in 1927 as Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco.
›The airport houses an accredited on-site museum with rotating art and history exhibitions.
›SFO was one of the first major U.S. airports to achieve LEED certification for its Terminal 2 building.
›The International Terminal, opened in 2000, is the largest in the Western Hemisphere by square footage.
›SFO handled approximately 51 million passengers in 2019, its record year before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Official website Wikipedia

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Route map (104 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Routes

SFO → CLTAA · 321

SFO → DFWAA · 738 757 763

SFO → HKGAA · 773 744

SFO → HNDAA · 787

SFO → JFKAA · 763 32B

SFO → LAXAA · 738

SFO → LHRAA · 744

SFO → MIAAA · 757 763 738

SFO → ORDAA · 738

SFO → PDXAA · 737 DH4

SFO → PHLAA · 320 321

SFO → PHXAA · 321 320

SFO → PSPAA · 737

SFO → PVRAA · 737

SFO → SEAAA · 737

SFO → YEGAC · CR7

SFO → YULAC · 319

SFO → YVRAC · E90 320 319

SFO → YYCAC · CR7

SFO → YYJAC · CRJ

SFO → YYZAC · 320

SFO → ATLAF · 763 739 757

SFO → CDGAF · 388

SFO → HNLAF · 753

SFO → HKGAI · 77W

SFO → ICNAI · 77W

SFO → ATLAM · 763

SFO → BJXAM · 738

SFO → GDLAM · 738

SFO → MEXAM · 737

SFO → MLMAM · 738

SFO → PVRAM · 73J 739

SFO → SJDAM · 734

SFO → DFWAS · 738 757 763

SFO → JFKAS · 763 321

SFO → LAXAS · 738

SFO → MIAAS · 757 763 738

SFO → ORDAS · 738

SFO → PDXAS · 734 73H 73G

SFO → PSPAS · 734

SFO → PVRAS · 73J 739

SFO → SEAAS · 73H 734 73G 73J 739

SFO → SJDAS · 734

SFO → SALAV · 319 320

SFO → LHRAY · 744

SFO → ATLAZ · 763

SFO → CDGAZ · 388

SFO → AUSB6 · 320

SFO → BOSB6 · 320

SFO → DXBB6 · 77W

SFO → FLLB6 · 320

SFO → JFKB6 · 320

SFO → LGBB6 · 320

SFO → LHRBA · 744

SFO → TPEBR · 77W

SFO → PEKCA · 773

SFO → PVGCA · 744

SFO → ATLCI · 739 757

SFO → TPECI · 744

SFO → HKGCX · 77W 744

Aircraft operating here

Airbus A32062 routes Boeing 737-80050 routes Airbus A31940 routes Boeing 737-90032 routes Boeing 747-40024 routes Boeing 767-30017 routes CRJ15 routes 73W15 routes Canadair Regional Jet 70014 routes Boeing 757-30014 routes Boeing 777-300ER14 routes Boeing 757-20014 routes

Stay, Eat & Explore: San Francisco

Fog, hills and golden gates

•Golden Gate Bridge — Walk or cycle the Art-Deco span to Marin's headlands.
•Alcatraz Island — The infamous island prison — book ferries well ahead.
•Fisherman's Wharf & Pier 39 — Sea lions, sourdough and bay cruises.
•Cable Cars & Lombard Street — Ride the 1873 system to the world's crookedest street.
•Golden Gate Park — Museums, gardens and bison paddocks bigger than Central Park.

Getting around: BART links SFO and the East Bay; Muni buses, streetcars and cable cars cover the city. Ferries reach Sausalito and Alameda.

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