San Francisco to Charlottesville (SFO–CHO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,373 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
IAD Dulles 7h 20m DLNZOS CMUA Dulles (IAD) to Charlottesville flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 24m AACZQF AA Charlotte (CLT) to Charlottesville flights
ORD Chicago 7h 29m AAACAY AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to Charlottesville flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 50m AFAMCI AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Charlottesville flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~7h 1m 2IMX Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Charlottesville flights
SMF Sacramento ~7h 8m ACAVEK Sacramento (SMF) to Charlottesville flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham ~7h 18m NZUAVA Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Charlottesville flights
PHL Philadelphia ~8h 10m AABACZ TJ Philadelphia (PHL) to Charlottesville flights
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San Francisco to Charlottesville
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,373 mi 4h 3m nonstop +3h ahead

SFO–CHO has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to CHO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
359
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SFO → CHO
47%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
47%
Return
CHO → SFO
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
33%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →

Other ways to reach Charlottesville from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.
Metric SFO→CHO SJC→CHO SMF→CHO
Distance from SFO 30 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 2
Flight time 4h 3m 4h 27m 4h 33m
Departure OTP 47%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Charlottesville is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · CHO: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 9:00 PM in Charlottesville.
Distance & Flight Time
2,373 mi / 3,818 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 3m gate to gate.
Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

SFO–CHO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Charlottesville route.
Route details
Distance2,373 mi / 3,818 km
Flight time4h 3m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CHO
IATA / ICAOCHO / KCHO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation639 ft / 195 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to CHO flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport take about 4h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 2,373 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, Charlotte Douglas and Chicago O'Hare.
Charlottesville is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Nearby alternatives include SJC and SMF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SFO to CHO

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to CHO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to CHO is about 4 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,373 miles (3,818 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Charlotte Douglas and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC) and Sacramento (SMF).