Distance from Kingston to Port-au-Prince
The distance between Kingston, Jamaica and Port-au-Prince, Haiti is 471 km (293 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 589 km (366 miles) by car — around 7 h 22 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 471 km / 293 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 589 km / 366 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 7 h 22 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 3 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston, Jamaica | 17.9733754 | -76.7586656 |
| Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 18.54349 | -72.33881 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Port-au-Prince from Kingston?
The straight-line (air) distance from Kingston, Jamaica to Port-au-Prince, Haiti is 471 km (293 miles). By road it is roughly 589 km (366 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Kingston to Port-au-Prince?
Approximately 7 h 22 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 589 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Kingston to Port-au-Prince?
A direct flight covers 471 km in about 1 h 3 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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