# Distance from La Rosita (RFS) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 4,578 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,578 km / 2,845 mi / 2,472 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 115° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nicaragua) → United States
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 23:15 in La Rosita, it's 22:15 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 180 ft (SFO is lower than RFS)

## Airports

### [Rosita Airport (RFS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rfs-la-rosita-rosita-airport/1ef266df-63a9-62d0-bd5a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: La Rosita, Nicaragua
- ICAO: MNRT
- Timezone: America/Managua
- Coordinates: 13.890000, -84.410000
- Elevation: 193 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:15 in La Rosita, it's 22:15 in San Francisco.

## Related

- [Rosita Airport (RFS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rfs-la-rosita-rosita-airport/1ef266df-63a9-62d0-bd5a-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)