Distance from San Francisco to Metairie by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from San Francisco (CA) to Metairie (LA) is 1917 miles or 3085 kilometers or 1665 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Francisco to Metairie is 2230 miles (3589 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 313 miles or 504 km.

San Francisco to Metairie Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Metairie, LA

The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Metairie, Louisiana is 2230 miles or 3589 km.
The total driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Metairie, LA is 2230 miles or 3589 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Francisco, California. It ends in Metairie, Louisiana.
The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Metairie, Louisiana is approximately 2230 miles (3589 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 39 to 40 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Francisco, CA to Metairie, LA

How long is the drive from San Francisco, CA to Metairie, LA?
The total driving time is 39 hours, 41 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Francisco to Metairie take?
San Francisco and Metairie are 39 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 San Francisco and Metairie

Time difference between San Francisco (CA) and Metairie (LA) is 3 Hours.
Metairie time is 3 Hours ahead of San Francisco.

Current local time in San Francisco	Current local time in Metairie
2025-12-14, 07:25:11 PST	2025-12-14, 10:25:11 EST

How Far is it Between San Francisco California, USA and Metairie Louisiana, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	2230 mi	3589 km	1936.53 nmi
Straight line distance	1917 mi	3085 km	1665 nmi
Difference	313 mi	504 km	271 nmi

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