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Flights from San Francisco to Roanoke
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Roanoke. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 6h 55m door to door (68 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 55m
San Francisco to Roanoke at a glance
Fastest journey6h 55mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago
Best ways to fly from San Francisco to Roanoke
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SFO Atlanta (ATL) ROA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sat11:45 SFO19:08 ATL1h 22m connection20:30 ATL21:40 ROADelta Air Lines
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SFO Chicago (ORD) ROA
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sun12:00 SFO18:00 ORD2h 00m connection20:00 ORD22:28 ROAUnited Airlines + SkyWest
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SFO Charlotte (CLT) ROA
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat22:00 SFO05:45 CLT3h 00m connection08:45 CLT09:24 ROAAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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SFO Philadelphia (PHL) ROA
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Mon08:00 SFO15:59 PHL3h 01m connection19:00 PHL20:00 ROAAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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SFO Washington (IAD) ROA
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: CommutAir
Sat06:45 SFO14:40 IAD3h 20m connection18:00 IAD18:55 ROAUnited Airlines + CommutAir
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,710 km2,304 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 55mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hRoanoke vs San Francisco
- Currency in Roanoke
- USD
- Airports
- SFO → ROA
Flights from San Francisco to Roanoke: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Roanoke?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago and Charlotte. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Roanoke?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,710 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Roanoke?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), Charlotte (CLT) and Philadelphia (PHL). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Roanoke?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Roanoke: Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Roanoke?
Roanoke is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.





