Distance from San Francisco to Glendale by Car and Plane

The flight distance from San Francisco (CA) to Glendale (AZ) is 645 miles or 1037 kilometers or 560 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Francisco to Glendale is 748 miles (1205 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 103 miles or 168 km.

Flight distance from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, AZ in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between San Francisco and Glendale is 645 miles or 1037 km.
The nearest airport to San Francisco, is San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and the nearest airport to Glendale, is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

What is the average flight time from San Francisco to Glendale?

Flight time from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, AZ is 1 hours 28 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

San Francisco to Glendale Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, AZ

The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Glendale, Arizona is 748 miles or 1205 km.
The total driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, AZ is 748 miles or 1205 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Francisco, California. It ends in Glendale, Arizona.
The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Glendale, Arizona is approximately 748 miles (1205 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 13 to 14 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, AZ

How long is the drive from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, AZ?
The total driving time is 13 hours, 45 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Francisco to Glendale take?
San Francisco and Glendale are 13 hours 45 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 Glendale

Time difference between San Francisco (CA) and Glendale (AZ) is 1 Hours.
Glendale time is 1 Hours ahead of San Francisco.

Current local time in San FranciscoCurrent local time in Glendale
2025-12-19, 11:02:50 PST2025-12-19, 12:02:50 MST
How Far is it Between San Francisco California, USA and Glendale Arizona, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 748 mi 1205 km 649.56 nmi
Straight line distance 645 mi 1037 km 560 nmi
Difference 103 mi 168 km 89 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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Glendale Details

Glendale is located in Arizona, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 33° 32' 19.1'' Longitude: W 112° 11' 9.6''
Latitude33.53865
Longitude-112.18599
StateArizona
Nearest airports to Glendale

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between San Francisco, CA and Glendale, AZ
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 25 hours 6 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 18 hours 49 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 16 hours 44 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 15 hours 3 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 13 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 12 hours 33 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 11 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 10 hours 45 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 10 hours 2 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 9 hours 24 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 8 hours 51 minutes