Distance from Jacksonville to San Francisco by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Jacksonville (FL) to San Francisco (CA) is 2370 miles or 3815 kilometers or 2059 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Jacksonville to San Francisco is 2723 miles (4383 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 353 miles or 568 km.

Flight distance from Jacksonville, FL to San Francisco, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Jacksonville and San Francisco is 2370 miles or 3815 km.
The nearest airport to Jacksonville, is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and the nearest airport to San Francisco, is San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

What is the average flight time from Jacksonville to San Francisco?

Flight time from Jacksonville, FL to San Francisco, CA is 5 hours 27 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Jacksonville to San Francisco Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Jacksonville, FL and San Francisco, CA
This map shows the distance from Jacksonville, FL, Usa to San Francisco, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Jacksonville, Florida to San Francisco, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to San Francisco, CA

The driving distance from Jacksonville, Florida to San Francisco, California is 2723 miles or 4383 km.
The total driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to San Francisco, CA is 2723 miles or 4383 kilometers. Your trip begins in Jacksonville, Florida. It ends in San Francisco, California.
The driving distance from Jacksonville, Florida to San Francisco, California is approximately 2723 miles (4383 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 48 to 49 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Jacksonville, FL to San Francisco, CA

How long is the drive from Jacksonville, FL to San Francisco, CA?
The total driving time is 48 hours, 53 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Jacksonville to San Francisco take?
Jacksonville and San Francisco are 48 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Jacksonville and San Francisco

Time difference between Jacksonville (FL) and San Francisco (CA) is 3 Hours.
San Francisco time is 3 Hours behind Jacksonville.

Current local time in JacksonvilleCurrent local time in San Francisco
2025-12-05, 01:55:39 EST2025-12-04, 22:55:39 PST
How Far is it Between Jacksonville Florida, USA and San Francisco California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Jacksonville, FL and San Francisco, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2723 mi 4383 km 2364.65 nmi
Straight line distance 2370 mi 3815 km 2059 nmi
Difference 353 mi 568 km 305 nmi

Jacksonville Details

Jacksonville is located in Florida, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 19' 55.8'' Longitude: W 81° 39' 20.3''
Latitude30.33218
Longitude-81.65565
StateFlorida
Nearest airports to Jacksonville

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San Francisco Details

San Francisco is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 37° 46' 30'' Longitude: W 122° 25' 10''
Latitude37.775
Longitude-122.41944
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to San Francisco

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Jacksonville, FL and San Francisco, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 91 hours 18 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 68 hours 29 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 60 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 54 hours 47 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 49 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 45 hours 39 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 42 hours 8 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 39 hours 8 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 36 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 34 hours 14 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 32 hours 13 minutes