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FRC to SFO: distance & flight time
Franca (Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
6,308 mi
10,152 km · 5,482 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m 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
- FRC — Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport · Franca, 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 FRC
- RAO · Leite Lopes Airport45 mi away
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport69 mi away
- AAX · Romeu Zema Airport76 mi away
- BAT · Chafei Amsei Airport78 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 FRC from SFO?
The flight distance from Franca (FRC) to San Francisco (SFO) is 6,308 miles (10,152 km, 5,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRC to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Franca and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 4 hours behind Franca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRC to SFO?
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