"See actual flight paths with flightpaths.com"
Weather, politics and local regulations can affect the choice of airspace and flight corridors. Flightpaths.com lets you see the real flight paths and compare passenger airlines and flight times simplified on an interactive map.
Flights from New York (JFK), USA to San Francisco (SFO), USA illustrated on a map. Based on 321 recorded flights, the distance can vary between 2625 and 2897 miles.
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You can also check the reverse route: San Francisco to New York