RDUSFO
Raleigh (Raleigh-Durham International Airport) to San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport).
Flight time from RDU to SFO is estimated at about 5h 31m, based on the 2,394-mile great-circle distance. Our current captured departure sample includes 2-3/day across 1 captured airline, with United Airlines appearing most often in that sample. Captured departure times run from 06:35 to 17:27 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Captured freq. | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~5h 31m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 2,394 mi | 2-3/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for RDU to SFO
Our current provider sample includes 2-3/day from RDU to SFO across 1 captured airline. Captured departure terminal data is available for 2.
- First departure
- 06:35
- Last departure
- 17:27
- Cadence
- 4 departures/day
- Captured departures/day
- 4
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 2-3/day | Boeing 737 · Terminal 2 · Seat map | 06:3509:50 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
SFO to RDU flights — 2-3/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from the rolling scheduled-departures window for RDU to SFO. Frequency uses 18 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from great-circle distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average. Provider coverage can miss operators on some routes, so confirm live timetables before booking.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from RDU to SFO?
The RDU to SFO flight time is estimated at about 5h 31m from great-circle distance until enough tracked flights are available.
How far is RDU from SFO?
RDU to SFO is about 2,394 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from RDU to SFO?
Our current provider sample for RDU to SFO includes United Airlines. Confirm live timetables before booking.
What aircraft fly from RDU to SFO?
Aircraft captured in our current provider sample for RDU to SFO include Boeing 737.