Apparatus

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route Route

SFO → RIC

3,931 km avg 5h 0m 0 airlines

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
01:14 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 400 ft, BKN 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T07:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 280756Z 30013KT 10SM FEW004 BKN200 16/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01560133 402280144 $

TAF KSFO 280520Z 2806/2912 29008KT P6SM BKN150 FM281100 30008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 FM282000 29014KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 FM290300 29010KT P6SM SCT010 BKN120 FM291000 29007KT P6SM BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 182 Departures
flight_land 108 Arrivals

Arrival

RIC KRIC VFR

Richmond International Airport

Richmond, US

Local time
04:14 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
167 ft
Coordinates
37.5052, -77.3197

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
FEW 7,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T07:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRIC 280754Z 00000KT 9SM FEW070 23/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02330211

TAF KRIC 280520Z 2806/2906 20004KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 FM280900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 2810/2812 4SM BR SCT015 FM281300 33004KT P6SM BKN050 FM281800 01005KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 2819/2823 3SM TSRA BKN035CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 6 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
5h 0m
Distance
3,931 km

Live traffic

SFO → RIC. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-15 MXY237 A1FB33 Jul 15, 19:30 UTCJul 16, 00:30 UTC5h 0m -

SFO → RIC frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to RIC?
Average flight time on the SFO–RIC route is 5h 0m, covering approximately 3,931 km (2,441 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to RIC?
The great-circle distance from SFO to RIC is approximately 3,931 km (2,441 miles).
How many flights per week from SFO to RIC?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track SFO–RIC flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.