Flights from Raleigh Airport RDU to San Francisco Airport SFO
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A selection of 3 airliners offer flights to San Francisco International to Raleigh-durham International Airport, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and United Airlines. The journey time flying from Raleigh-durham International Airport to San Francisco International United States is around 5 Hours 20 Minutes. With the distance covered being 3,853 Km (2,394 Miles). The airport code for Raleigh-durham International Airport is RDU and for San Francisco International it is SFO.
The cost of your trip (flights) can change at weekends and at certain times of the day (if there is a choice of flights to your chosen destination. San Francisco International United States flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from Raleigh-durham International Airport. Flights to San Francisco International United States normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.
The time zone at San Francisco International is 8.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Raleigh-durham International Airport so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at San Francisco International.
Travellers planning to fly from Raleigh-durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Raleigh-durham International Airport.
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Below are some options if you require transport to Raleigh-durham International Airport:
- Private Transfers to Raleigh-durham International Airport
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- Taxis to Raleigh-durham International Airport
- Train Services to/near Raleigh-durham International Airport
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The table below shows the amount of daily flights in operation from Raleigh-durham International Airport (RDU) to San Francisco International (SFO).

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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United Airlines | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 06:02 | 19:06 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Virgin Australia | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 06:02 | 19:06 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Air New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 06:02 | 19:06 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
United Airlines offer the most direct flights from Raleigh-durham International Airport to San Francisco International with an average of 18 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 06:02 and the latest flights operated at 19:06 and the most common flight numbers are UA1204, UA1769, UA608 and UA795
Contact United Airlines at united.com to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.
Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

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Monday | 06:02
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Tuesday | 07:00
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Wednesday | 07:00
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Thursday | 07:00
09:00
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Friday | 07:00
09:00
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Sunday | 07:00
09:00
19:03
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You may instead fly from Raleigh-durham International Airport and arrive at San Francisco International by an alternative airport or airports. The summary of this is in the table below.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Charlotte Douglas to San Francisco | 0 | 3,687 km (2,291 miles) | 5 Hours 9 Minutes |
Greensboro to San Francisco | 0 | 3,747 km (2,328 miles) | 5 Hours 13 Minutes |
Richmond to San Francisco | 0 | 3,932 km (2,443 miles) | 5 Hours 26 Minutes |
Remember to have some local currency before travelling to San Francisco International as there may not be a bureau de change open upon your arrival.
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