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San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

San Francisco International Airport serves San Francisco International Airport, California. In 2024, 25,078,968 passengers boarded flights here, up 3.7% from 2023, making it number 13 of 498 US commercial airports. The FAA classes it as a large hub.

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25,078,968passengers boarding, 2024

#13busiest of 498

24,191,159passengers boarding, 2023

Cities near SFO

City	Distance	Population	Home value
San Mateo, CA	6 mi	103,337	$1,618,700
Daly City, CA	8 mi	101,261	$1,115,000
San Francisco, CA	11 mi	826,079	$1,394,500
Redwood City, CA	13 mi	82,178	$1,801,700
Alameda, CA	13 mi	76,876	$1,235,700
San Leandro, CA	14 mi	85,353	$844,200

Straight-line distance from the airport to each city center.

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Parks and sights near San Francisco International Airport

The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.

Golden Gate Bridge Bridge 15 miles
Oracle Park 11 miles
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Museum 12 miles
USS Hornet Museum 11 miles
Computer History Museum Museum 22 miles
University of California-Berkeley 19 miles
California Academy of Sciences Aquarium 12 miles
M. H. de Young Memorial Museum Museum 12 miles
Stanford University 17 miles
San Francisco Zoo Zoo 11 miles
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Museum 12 miles
San Jose State University 33 miles

Places from Wikidata (CC0), linked to each one's official site or Wikipedia article. Check hours and fees before you go.

Passenger numbers: Federal Aviation Administration, CY 2024 commercial service enplanements (published September 2026). Location: Wikidata (CC0). All US airports by passengers.