Distance from San Francisco to Glendale by Car and Plane

The flight distance from San Francisco (CA) to Glendale (CA) is 343 miles or 551 kilometers or 298 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Francisco to Glendale is 375 miles (604 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 32 miles or 53 km.

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

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between San Francisco and Glendale is 343 miles or 551 km.
The nearest airport to San Francisco, is San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and the nearest airport to Glendale, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

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

Flight time from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA is 0 hours 47 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, CA
This map shows the distance from San Francisco, CA, Usa to Glendale, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from San Francisco, California to Glendale, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA

The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Glendale, California is 375 miles or 604 km.
The total driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA is 375 miles or 604 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Francisco, California. It ends in Glendale, California.
The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Glendale, California is approximately 375 miles (604 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 6 to 7 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA

How long is the drive from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, CA?
The total driving time is 6 hours, 57 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Francisco to Glendale take?
San Francisco and Glendale are 6 hours 57 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 (CA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in San FranciscoCurrent local time in Glendale
2025-12-17, 23:50:18 PST2025-12-17, 23:50:18 PST
How Far is it Between San Francisco California, USA and Glendale California, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 375 mi 604 km 325.65 nmi
Straight line distance 343 mi 551 km 298 nmi
Difference 32 mi 53 km 27 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 California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 8' 33'' Longitude: W 118° 15' 18.3''
Latitude34.14251
Longitude-118.25508
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Glendale

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between San Francisco, CA and Glendale, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 12 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 9 hours 26 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 8 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 7 hours 33 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 6 hours 51 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 6 hours 17 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 5 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 5 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 5 hours 2 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 4 hours 43 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 4 hours 26 minutes