Airport Comparison
| RAR | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rarotonga International Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | RAR | SFO |
| ICAO Code | NCRG | KSFO |
| City | Avarua | San Francisco |
| Country | CK | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Rarotonga | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 19 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | -21.200000, -159.810000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Avarua (RAR) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) in Avarua, CK to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 7,623 kilometers (4,736 miles / 4,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.
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.
This is an international route connecting CK with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:04 in Avarua, it's 07:04 in San Francisco.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Avarua (RAR) follows a heading of 218° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.