✈ SFO → MIA
5H 42M. SAN FRANCISCO TO MIAMI. YOUR BACK WILL FILE A COMPLAINT.
Flight from San Francisco to Miami
From SFO (SFO), USA North America → Miami International (MIA), USA North America
↔ Flying the other way? Miami → San Francisco
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Miami?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA) 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.
Avg flight time
5h 42m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
2,581 mi
4,154 km · great-circle
Avg speed
729 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
San Francisco timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Miami timezone
UTC-4
America/New_York
Time difference
+3h
3 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~3d
Eastward — worse
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 San Francisco
- San Francisco → 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 → New York
- San Francisco → Boston
- San Francisco → Edinburgh
- San Francisco → Dublin
- San Francisco → Tokyo
- San Francisco → Oslo
- San Francisco → Manchester
- San Francisco → Stockholm
- San Francisco → London
- San Francisco → Osaka
Flights to Miami
- Cancun → Miami
- Atlanta → Miami
- New York → Miami
- Dallas → Miami
- Chicago → Miami
- Toronto → Miami
- Boston → Miami
- Mexico City → Miami
- Las Vegas → Miami
- Los Angeles → Miami
- Seattle → Miami
- Vancouver → Miami
- São Paulo → Miami
- Santiago → Miami
- Lisbon → Miami
- Dublin → Miami
- Rio de Janeiro → Miami
- Edinburgh → Miami
- Casablanca → Miami
- Manchester → Miami