Everett (PAE) to San Francisco (SFO)
Flight time
≈ 2h 13m
Bearing
180° S
Everett (PAE) to San Francisco (SFO) is 711 miles (1,144 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PAE–SFO
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Horizon Air was the only carrier flying nonstop PAE–SFO; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
107
April 2026
Seats
8,132
both directions
Passengers
6,934
both directions
Load factor
85.3%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies PAE–SFO?
Horizon Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop PAE–SFO in April 2026 (107 departures).
- QX
Horizon Air
107 departures · 8,132 seats
Share of departures100.0%85.3%
Load
What plane flies PAE–SFO?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of PAE–SFO departures.
- Embraer E175
107 departures · 85.3% load
100.0%
How has PAE–SFO traffic changed?
Nonstop PAE–SFO departures fell from 109 in May 2025 to 107 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop PAE–SFO traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
109 departures · 6,987 passengers
84.3%
Load
June 2025
118 departures · 7,670 passengers
85.5%
Load
July 2025
124 departures · 8,341 passengers
88.5%
Load
August 2025
123 departures · 8,490 passengers
90.8%
Load
September 2025
120 departures · 8,070 passengers
88.5%
Load
October 2025
120 departures · 7,438 passengers
81.6%
Load
November 2025
103 departures · 6,368 passengers
81.3%
Load
December 2025
61 departures · 3,955 passengers
85.3%
Load
January 2026
52 departures · 3,295 passengers
83.4%
Load
February 2026
69 departures · 4,432 passengers
84.5%
Load
March 2026
104 departures · 6,831 passengers
86.4%
Load
April 2026
107 departures · 6,934 passengers
85.3%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
SFO → PAE
86.4% full
54 departures · 3,546 passengers
PAE → SFO
84.1% full
53 departures · 3,388 passengers
Nonstop PAE–SFO traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Frequently asked
How far is Everett (PAE) from San Francisco (SFO)?
PAE to SFO is 711 miles (1,144 km / 618 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PAE to SFO?
A nonstop covers the 711-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 13m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PAE–SFO?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying PAE–SFO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 711-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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