Flight from Miami to San Francisco

From Miami International (MIA), USA North America  →  SFO (SFO), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? San Francisco → Miami

How long is the flight from Miami to San Francisco?

A nonstop flight from Miami (MIA) to San Francisco (SFO) takes about 5 hours 42 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,581 miles (4,154 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from Miami

Nearest destinations

• Miami → Cancun
• Miami → Atlanta
• Miami → New York
• Miami → Dallas
• Miami → Chicago
• Miami → Toronto
• Miami → Boston
• Miami → Mexico City
• Miami → Las Vegas
• Miami → Los Angeles

Long-haul from Miami

• Miami → Bali (Denpasar)
• Miami → Singapore
• Miami → Kuala Lumpur
• Miami → Bangkok
• Miami → Melbourne
• Miami → Sydney
• Miami → Manila
• Miami → Hong Kong
• Miami → Mumbai
• Miami → Taipei

More flights to North America

• Miami → Seattle
• Miami → Vancouver

Flights to San Francisco

Nearest origins

• Los Angeles → San Francisco
• Las Vegas → San Francisco
• Seattle → San Francisco
• Vancouver → San Francisco
• Dallas → San Francisco
• Chicago → San Francisco
• Mexico City → San Francisco
• Atlanta → San Francisco
• Toronto → San Francisco
• Cancun → San Francisco

Long-haul to San Francisco

• Johannesburg → San Francisco
• Cape Town → San Francisco
• Nairobi → San Francisco
• Kuala Lumpur → San Francisco
• Singapore → San Francisco
• Mumbai → San Francisco
• Bali (Denpasar) → San Francisco
• Abu Dhabi → San Francisco
• Dubai → San Francisco
• Doha → San Francisco

More flights from North America

• New York → San Francisco
• Boston → San Francisco