Distance from San Francisco to Fort Wayne by Car and Plane

The flight distance from San Francisco (CA) to Fort Wayne (IN) is 1988 miles or 3199 kilometers or 1726 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Francisco to Fort Wayne is 2278 miles (3667 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 290 miles or 468 km.

Flight distance from San Francisco, CA to Fort Wayne, IN in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between San Francisco and Fort Wayne is 1988 miles or 3199 km.
The nearest airport to San Francisco, is San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and the nearest airport to Fort Wayne, is Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

What is the average flight time from San Francisco to Fort Wayne?

Flight time from San Francisco, CA to Fort Wayne, IN is 4 hours 34 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

San Francisco to Fort Wayne Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between San Francisco, CA and Fort Wayne, IN
This map shows the distance from San Francisco, CA, Usa to Fort Wayne, IN, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from San Francisco, California to Fort Wayne, Indiana is displayed below.

Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Fort Wayne, IN

The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Fort Wayne, Indiana is 2278 miles or 3667 km.
The total driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Fort Wayne, IN is 2278 miles or 3667 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Francisco, California. It ends in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Fort Wayne, Indiana is approximately 2278 miles (3667 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 39 to 40 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Francisco, CA to Fort Wayne, IN

How long is the drive from San Francisco, CA to Fort Wayne, IN?
The total driving time is 39 hours, 59 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Francisco to Fort Wayne take?
San Francisco and Fort Wayne are 39 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between San Francisco and Fort Wayne

Time difference between San Francisco (CA) and Fort Wayne (IN) is 3 Hours.
Fort Wayne time is 3 Hours ahead of San Francisco.

Current local time in San FranciscoCurrent local time in Fort Wayne
2025-12-18, 15:49:50 PST2025-12-18, 18:49:50 EST
How Far is it Between San Francisco California, USA and Fort Wayne Indiana, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between San Francisco, CA and Fort Wayne, IN in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2278 mi 3667 km 1978.22 nmi
Straight line distance 1988 mi 3199 km 1726 nmi
Difference 290 mi 468 km 252 nmi

San Francisco Details

San Francisco is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 37° 46' 30'' Longitude: W 122° 25' 10''
Latitude37.775
Longitude-122.41944
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to San Francisco

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Fort Wayne Details

Fort Wayne is located in Indiana, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 41° 7' 50.2'' Longitude: W 85° 7' 43.9''
Latitude41.1306
Longitude-85.12886
StateIndiana
Nearest airports to Fort Wayne

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between San Francisco, CA and Fort Wayne, IN
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 76 hours 23 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 57 hours 17 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 50 hours 55 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 45 hours 50 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 41 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 38 hours 11 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 35 hours 15 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 32 hours 44 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 30 hours 33 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 28 hours 38 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 26 hours 57 minutes