# Distance from Jacmel (JAK) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 5,278 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,278 km / 3,280 mi / 2,850 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 100° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Haiti) → United States
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 05:53 in Jacmel, it's 02:53 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 154 ft (SFO is lower than JAK)

## Airports

### [Jacmel Airport (JAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jak-jacmel-jacmel-airport/1ef266df-69b7-60f0-8dec-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jacmel, Haiti
- ICAO: MTJA
- Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
- Coordinates: 18.240000, -72.520000
- Elevation: 167 ft

### [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Francisco, United States
- ICAO: KSFO
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.620000, -122.380000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:53 in Jacmel, it's 02:53 in San Francisco.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Jacmel Airport (JAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jak-jacmel-jacmel-airport/1ef266df-69b7-60f0-8dec-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)