SFO
San Francisco
United States
4,112 km
2,555 miles
UPB
Havana
Cuba
Distance
4,112 km
2,555 mi / 2,220 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

SFO UPB
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Playa Baracoa Airport
IATA Code SFO UPB
ICAO Code KSFO MUPB
City San Francisco Havana
Country United States Cuba
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Havana
Elevation 13 ft 102 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 23.030000, -82.580000

San Francisco (SFO) to Havana (UPB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB) in Havana, Cuba is 4,112 kilometers (2,555 miles / 2,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Cuba. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:20 in San Francisco, it's 05:20 in Havana. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Havana (UPB) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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