The 24 Long-Haul Airports United Has Dropped Since 2006
The list is a 20-year history of route exits, not a new cancellation of flights to 24 destinations.
San Francisco International (IATA: SFO, ICAO: KSFO) is an airport in United States. Coordinates: 37.62°N, 122.39°W, local time in the America/Los Angeles zone. FlyMag has published 26 articles covering San Francisco International.
| Airport Name | San Francisco International |
|---|---|
| IATA Code | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KSFO |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| GMT Offset | -8 |
| Latitude | 37.615215 |
| Longitude | -122.389880 |
| City IATA Code | SFO |
| Phone | 650-821-8211 |
The list is a 20-year history of route exits, not a new cancellation of flights to 24 destinations.
The Israeli carrier will restore nonstop Tel Aviv-San Francisco service on October 25, operating three weekly flights with a three-cabin Dreamliner.
The carrier expects to use its long-range narrowbody on eight- to 10-hour South American missions as its fleet gains scale.
United’s summer 2027 expansion added two Pacific routes, but stopped short of replacing the Star Alliance nonstop that Los Angeles will lose when Asiana disappears.
Temporary frequency cuts affect Boston, Miami, Las Vegas, San Francisco and Montego Bay, although Virgin Atlantic continues serving all five destinations.
A temporary, 164-seat Airbus A321neo layout gives Delta an unusually large domestic First Class cabin as the airline studies how much premium capacity its narrowbody…
The agreement combines the airlines on single-ticket itineraries at eight gateways and gives Qantas Frequent Flyers access to Condor reward seats.
The addition of Okinawa gives United an 11-destination Asian network from San Francisco, with the new route operating three times weekly on a Boeing 777-200ER.
United is using the Airbus A321XLR and carefully rationed widebody capacity to pursue European markets where nonstop competition is limited.
United Airlines has unveiled the largest international network expansion in its history, adding 10 new destinations and 13 new international routes for 2027 as the…
Virgin Atlantic is scaling back its fall 2026 schedule from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), removing additional frequencies to four major U.S. cities and Bengaluru, India.…
United Airlines has launched three notable summer routes into Maine, including two long transcontinental services that give Portland International Jetport (PWM) its first nonstop flights…
Alaska Airlines has removed four planned seasonal nonstop routes to Mexico from its future schedule, trimming part of its leisure network from Los Angeles, Las…
A Lufthansa Airbus A380 operating from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Munich Airport (MUC) diverted to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) after an unruly…
EL AL is returning to San Francisco, restoring one of the longest nonstop routes in its U.S. network and adding another major technology market to…
Passengers on United Airlines flight UA969 from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) ended up on one of the strangest long-haul…
United Airlines has been steadily transforming San Francisco International Airport (SFO) into the carrier’s most ambitious transpacific gateway, and its latest route move makes that…
LOT Polish Airlines has launched nonstop service between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO), adding one of the most commercially significant…
United Airlines is expanding the deployment of its new premium-heavy Boeing 787-9 by adding Zurich Airport (ZRH) as a new destination from San Francisco International…
An Air India pilot has been denied entry into the United States after marijuana was allegedly found in his baggage on arrival at San Francisco…