There are 3 ways to get from Launceston to San Francisco by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Launceston (LST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LST - SFO
17h 35m$472–1,552Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LST - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
23h 12m$729–2,416Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LST - OAK
20h 34m$638–2,148
Launceston (LST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to San Francisco is to fly which costs $470 - $1,600 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to San Francisco is to fly which takes 17h 35m and costs $470 - $1,600.
The distance between Launceston and San Francisco is 7955 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 35m to get from Launceston to San Francisco, including transfers.
San Francisco is 18h behind Launceston. It is currently 1:03 AM in Launceston and 7:03 AM in San Francisco.
There are 517+ hotels available in San Francisco.
What companies run services between Launceston, TAS, Australia and San Francisco, CA, USA?
Virgin Australia, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Launceston (LST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Launceston to San Francisco International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Launceston to San Francisco International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Sacramento International Airport via Melbourne, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Launceston to Sacramento International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Launceston to San Francisco International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Launceston to San Francisco International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Launceston to Sacramento International Airport via Melbourne, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Launceston to Sacramento International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Launceston to Oakland International Airport via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Launceston to Oakland International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,900
Flights from Launceston to Oakland International Airport via Sydney, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Launceston to San Francisco International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Launceston to San Francisco International Airport via Melbourne, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Flights from Launceston to San Francisco International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Launceston to Sacramento International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Launceston to San Francisco International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Launceston to Oakland International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Launceston to Sacramento International Airport via Melbourne, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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