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Distance from Raleigh, NC to SFO Airport

Distance

2,832 mi

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$270 - $526

There are 2,404.43 miles from Raleigh to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in west direction and 2,832 miles (4,557.66 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 and US-84 W route.

Raleigh and SFO Airport are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Raleigh, NC to SFO Airport. The halfway point is Alanreed, TX.

Please note the time difference between Raleigh, NC and SFO Airport is 3 hours. The current time in Raleigh is 10:53 am and the current time in SFO Airport is 7:53 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 113.75 gallons of gas to cover the route between Raleigh, NC and SFO Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Raleigh to SFO Airport is $380.14.

During the route, an average car will release 2,228.54 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Raleigh, NC and SFO Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Raleigh, NC and SFO Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.244759 and -100.857109, or 35º 14' 41.1324" N, 100º 51' 25.5924" W. This location is 1,416.16 miles away from Raleigh, NC and SFO Airport and it would take approximately 20 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Alanreed, TX, situated 1,404 miles from Raleigh, NC and 1,426 miles from SFO Airport. It would take 21 hours 15 mins to go from Raleigh to Alanreed and 20 hours 30 mins to go from SFO to Alanreed.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Bakersfield, CA,San Jose, CA,Santa Clara, CA,Sunnyvale, CA,San Mateo, CA, and Oklahoma City, OK.