Distance from Cancún to San Francisco

The distance between Cancún, Mexico and San Francisco, United States is 3,877 kilometers (2,409 miles).

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

San Francisco, California, United States

From Cancún to San Francisco, the straight-line distance is 3,877 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Cancún at 11 meters above sea level and San Francisco at 28 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 12-15 days
Motorcycle 4-5 days
Car 3-4 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Cancún, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Cancun

Coordinates: 21.1743° N 86.8466° W

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ)
  • Cancún International Airport (CUN)
  • Cozumel International Airport (CZM)
  • Cupul National Airport (TZM)
  • Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)

Other distances from Cancún

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Cancún to Mexico City 1,297 km
From Cancún to Tijuana 3,235 km
From Cancún to Iztapalapa 1,292 km
From Cancún to Puebla 1,211 km
From Cancún to Ciudad Juárez 2,273 km

Other distances from San Francisco

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Cancún and San Francisco.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Mississauga, Canada Montería, Colombia 3,877 km
Toronto, Canada Valencia, Venezuela 3,877 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Columbus, United States 3,877 km
Madrid, Spain Accra, Ghana 3,877 km
Manaus, Brazil Belmopan, Belize 3,878 km
Valencia, Venezuela Salta, Argentina 3,876 km
Cali, Colombia Dallas, United States 3,876 km
Phoenix, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 3,876 km
New York City, United States Seattle, United States 3,876 km
Valencia, Venezuela Etobicoke, Canada 3,875 km
Mississauga, Canada Maracay, Venezuela 3,875 km
The Bronx, United States Seattle, United States 3,879 km
Philadelphia, United States Fresno, United States 3,875 km
San Francisco, United States Raleigh, United States 3,879 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Salta, Argentina 3,879 km
Manhattan, United States Seattle, United States 3,875 km
Valencia, Venezuela Aguascalientes, Mexico 3,879 km
Toronto, Canada Caracas, Venezuela 3,875 km

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