Distance From San Francisco International Airport to Djibouti-Ambouli Airport, SFO - JIB Distance

The distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) is 8913 miles or 14343 kilometers or 7740 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from San Francisco ( United States ) to Djibouti City ( Djibouti )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Francisco and Djibouti City takes around 20 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, United States to Djibouti-Ambouli Airport, Djibouti City, Djibouti is 20 hours 29 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SFO - JIB

Kilometers		14343 km
Statute Miles		8913 miles
Nautical Miles		7740 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 29 minutes

San Francisco International Airport to Djibouti-Ambouli Airport Flight Route Map - SFO to JIB Flight Path

Location of San Francisco International Airport & Djibouti-Ambouli Airport is given below.
Click the map to view San Francisco to Djibouti City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between San Francisco, United States and Djibouti City, Djibouti. .

Nonstop flight route between San Francisco, United States and Djibouti City, Djibouti.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SFO - JIB

Time difference between San Francisco (United States) and Djibouti City (Djibouti) is 10 Hours.
Djibouti City time is 10 Hours ahead of San Francisco.

Location	Local Time
San Francisco (United States)	2025-03-21, 17:26:11 PDT
Djibouti City (Djibouti)	2025-03-22, 03:26:11 EAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

San Francisco International Airport (SFO / KSFO) San Francisco, United States

Destination

Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB / HDAM) Djibouti City, Djibouti