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Flight Distance from Miami (MIA) to San Francisco (SFO)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
MIAKMIA
Miami, United States
Miami International Airport
Great Circle Path
4,154 km2,581 miles • 2,243 NM
Destination Airport
KSFOSFO
San Francisco, United States
San Francisco International Airport
Direct Distance
4,154 km
2,581 Statute Miles
2,243 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
5h 23m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
374 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
299° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
5h 23m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
5h 1m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
8h 29m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇺🇸 United States→🇺🇸 United States
Allowed Stay365 days
Passport Validity Required0 months
💡 Official Note: Freedom of movement within home country.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Miami International Airport (MIA)
- City / Country: Miami, United States
- ICAO Code: KMIA
- Coordinates: 25.7960°, -80.2898°
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Elevation: 8 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- City / Country: San Francisco, United States
- ICAO Code: KSFO
- Coordinates: 37.6198°, -122.3748°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 13 ft
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