Raleigh Airport (RDU) Flights to San Francisco International Airport Airport (SFO)

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Airliners including Virgin Australia, United Airlines and Air New Zealand all offer direct flights between Raleigh-durham International Airport to San Francisco International. The flight from Raleigh-durham International Airport to San Francisco International is approximately 3,853 Kilometers which is 2,394 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 5 Hours 20 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. To obtain the best prices for San Francisco International flights than book well in advance. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

On arriving at San Francisco International please note the time difference, the time zone at San Francisco International is 8.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Raleigh-durham International Airport.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Raleigh-durham International Airport (RDU) to San Francisco International (SFO) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Virgin Australia211221206:2418:41VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines211221206:2418:41VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand211221206:2418:41VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights are offered by Virgin Australia but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 06:24 and goes by the flight number VA8483 and VA8527

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Virgin Australia on their website virginaustralia.com.au.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
06:37
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1702
Air New ZealandNZ9557
Virgin AustraliaVA8527
18:41
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1769
Air New ZealandNZ9558
Virgin AustraliaVA8483
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Tuesday
06:37
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1702
Air New ZealandNZ9557
Virgin AustraliaVA8527
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Wednesday
06:37
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1702
Air New ZealandNZ9557
Virgin AustraliaVA8527
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Thursday
06:37
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1702
Air New ZealandNZ9557
Virgin AustraliaVA8527
18:41
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1769
Air New ZealandNZ9558
Virgin AustraliaVA8483
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Friday
06:37
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1702
Air New ZealandNZ9557
Virgin AustraliaVA8527
18:41
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1769
Air New ZealandNZ9558
Virgin AustraliaVA8483
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Saturday
06:37
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1702
Air New ZealandNZ9557
Virgin AustraliaVA8527
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Sunday
06:24
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1702
Air New ZealandNZ9557
Virgin AustraliaVA8527
18:41
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1769
Air New ZealandNZ9558
Virgin AustraliaVA8483
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Instead of flying from Raleigh-durham International Airport you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Charlotte Douglas to San Francisco05 Hours 9 Minutes
Richmond to San Francisco05 Hours 26 Minutes

Whilst you will find a bureau de change at San Francisco International, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.

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Flight Price FAQ - Raleigh (RDU) to San Francisco (SFO)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Raleigh RDU to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Raleigh RDU to San Francisco SFO is £231.91 ($293 €277.42)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Raleigh RDU to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct return flight from Raleigh RDU to San Francisco SFO is £227.95 ($288 €272.68)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Raleigh RDU to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest flight one way from Raleigh RDU to San Francisco SFO is £54.61 ($69 €65.33)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Raleigh RDU to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest return flight from Raleigh RDU to San Francisco SFO is £101.31 ($128 €121.19)
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Flight Info FAQ - Raleigh (RDU) to San Francisco (SFO)

Who flies from Raleigh to San Francisco?
The following airlines fly from Raleigh (RDU) to San Francisco (SFO): Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from Raleigh to San Francisco?
The flight from Raleigh to San Francisco is 3,853KM or 2,394 miles.
How long does the flight from Raleigh to San Francisco to take?
The flight from Raleigh to San Francisco takes 5 Hours 20 Minutes.

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