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Flights from San Francisco to Djibouti

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Djibouti. The easiest way is one stop via Paris or Istanbul, about 20h 41m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 20h 27m
SFOJIBCDG

San Francisco to Djibouti at a glance

Fastest journey20h 27mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from San Francisco to Djibouti

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SFO Paris (CDG) JIB
Leg 1: Air France, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~20h 41m
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2
SFO Istanbul (IST) JIB
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 27m
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3
SFO Dubai (DXB) JIB
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: flydubai
Self-transfer likely ~22h 16m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
14,283 km8,870 miles
Journey time
20h 27mestimate
Time difference
+11hDjibouti vs San Francisco
Currency in Djibouti
USD
Airports
SFO → JIB

Flights from San Francisco to Djibouti: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Djibouti?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Istanbul and Dubai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Djibouti?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,283 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Djibouti?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Istanbul (IST) and Dubai (DXB). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Djibouti?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Djibouti: Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Djibouti?
Djibouti is 11 hours ahead of San Francisco.

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