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Baltimore (BWI) to San Francisco (SFO) flights

Nonstop from Baltimore/Washington International to San Francisco International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

3,944km

2,451 mi, great circle

Flying time

5h 22m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

3.3

average, November 2026

Airlines

2

passenger airlines

Airlines flying BWI to SFO

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Baltimore to San Francisco?

About 5h 22m gate to gate for the 3,944 km (2,451 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from BWI to SFO?

Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, with about 3.3 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).