# Distance from Maripasoula (MPY) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 7,860 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,860 km / 4,884 mi / 4,244 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 101° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (GF) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 16:41 in Maripasoula, it's 12:41 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 393 ft (SFO is lower than MPY)

## Airports

### [Maripasoula Airport (MPY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpy-maripasoula-maripasoula-airport/1ef266df-c2ff-6658-aee5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maripasoula, GF
- ICAO: SOOA
- Timezone: America/Cayenne
- Coordinates: 3.660000, -54.040000
- Elevation: 406 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 16:41 in Maripasoula, it's 12:41 in San Francisco.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Maripasoula Airport (MPY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpy-maripasoula-maripasoula-airport/1ef266df-c2ff-6658-aee5-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)