San Francisco to Boise flight distance & time (SFO-BOI)
How far is San Francisco from Boise by plane? The great circle distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Air Terminal/Gowen field (BOI) is 840 km / 454 nm, about 1h 14m flight time, with an initial heading of 36° (NE).
| From | San Francisco International Airport (SFO), San Francisco, US |
|---|---|
| To | Boise Air Terminal/Gowen field (BOI), Boise, US |
| Distance | 840 km · 454 nm · 522 mi |
| Initial heading | 36° (NE) |
Airlines on this route
- Continental Airlines (CO)
- Continental Express (CO)
- United Airlines (UA)
- US Airways (US)
Aircraft with enough range to fly SFO to BOI nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Eurocopter / Aerospatiale AS 332 Super Puma / AS 532 Cougar | 454 nm / 841 km |
| Valmet L-70 Vinka | 454 nm / 841 km |
| Eurocopter / Aerospatiale AS 332 Super Puma / AS 532 Cougar | 454 nm / 841 km |
| Eurocopter EC 155 | 457 nm / 846 km |
| Kamow / Kamov Ka-32 | 459 nm / 850 km |
| Dornier Aviation S-Ray 007 | 459 nm / 850 km |
| Dassault Mirage F1 | 459 nm / 850 km |
| Cessna 305 Bird Dog (L-19 / O-1) | 460 nm / 852 km |
| WACO YKC, YKC-S, YKS-6, ZKS | 462 nm / 856 km |
| Piper PA-20 Pacer / PA-22 Tri-Pacer | 465 nm / 861 km |
| Pilatus P-2 | 467 nm / 865 km |
| Piper PA-38 Tomahawk | 468 nm / 867 km |
| Macchi C.200 / MC.200 Saetta | 470 nm / 870 km |
| LET L-610 | 470 nm / 870 km |
| Jakowlew / Yakovlev Jak-9 / Yak-9 | 470 nm / 870 km |
| Dassault Super Mystere | 470 nm / 870 km |
| Air Tractor AT-300 Air Tractor | 470 nm / 870 km |
| Jakowlew / Yakovlev Jak-9 / Yak-9 | 470 nm / 870 km |
| de Havilland D.H.84 Dragon | 474 nm / 878 km |
| Eurocopter EC 225 Super Puma / EC 725 Cougar | 475 nm / 880 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is San Francisco from Boise?
- The great circle distance between San Francisco and Boise is 840 km (454 nm / 522 mi).
- How long is the flight from San Francisco to Boise?
- A direct flight from SFO to BOI takes about 1h 14m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Boise?
- Yes - 4 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.