Distance from Richmond to San Francisco (United States)

The distance between Richmond, Virginia and San Francisco, California is 3,927 kilometers (2,440 miles).

Richmond, Virginia, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

From Richmond to San Francisco, the straight-line distance is 3,927 kilometers, heading west. Richmond is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level, while San Francisco is at 28 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 12-15 days
Motorcycle 4-5 days
Car 3-4 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Richmond, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 37.5538° N 77.4603° W

Elevation: 68 m (223 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Richmond International Airport (RIC)
  • Dinwiddie County Airport (PTB)
  • Allen C Perkinson Municipal Airport (BKT)
  • Felker Army Air Field (FAF)
  • Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)

Other distances from Richmond

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Richmond to New York City 461 km
From Richmond to Los Angeles 3,678 km
From Richmond to Chicago 995 km
From Richmond to Houston 1,867 km
From Richmond to Phoenix 3,155 km

Other distances from San Francisco

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

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