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CFB to SFO: distance & flight time
Cabo Frio (Cabo Frio Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
6,674 mi
10,741 km · 5,800 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFB — Cabo Frio Airport · Cabo Frio, Brazil
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CFB
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport13 mi away
- MEA · Macaé Airport45 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport69 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport75 mi away
Near SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CFB from SFO?
The flight distance from Cabo Frio (CFB) to San Francisco (SFO) is 6,674 miles (10,741 km, 5,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFB to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cabo Frio and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 4 hours behind Cabo Frio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFB to SFO?
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