# Distance from Rodez/Marcillac (RDZ) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 9,345 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,345 km / 5,807 mi / 5,046 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 16:11 in Rodez/Marcillac, it's 07:11 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,897 ft (SFO is lower than RDZ)

## Airports

### [Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdz-rodezmarcillac-rodez-marcillac-airport/1ef266df-474a-6f1c-8792-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rodez/Marcillac, France
- ICAO: LFCR
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 44.410000, 2.480000
- Elevation: 1,910 ft

### [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Francisco, United States
- ICAO: KSFO
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.620000, -122.380000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:11 in Rodez/Marcillac, it's 07:11 in San Francisco.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdz-rodezmarcillac-rodez-marcillac-airport/1ef266df-474a-6f1c-8792-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)