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RNE to SFO: distance & flight time
Roanne (Roanne-Renaison Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
5,768 mi
9,283 km · 5,012 nm
11h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,768 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RNE — Roanne-Renaison Airport · Roanne, France
- 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 RNE
- SYT · Saint-Yan Airport24 mi away
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport30 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport38 mi away
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport44 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 RNE from SFO?
The flight distance from Roanne (RNE) to San Francisco (SFO) is 5,768 miles (9,283 km, 5,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RNE to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 47m 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 Roanne and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 9 hours behind Roanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RNE to SFO?
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