Kingston to Cap-Haïtien flights
Cap-Haïtien lies 522 km (324 mi) north-east of Kingston, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 25 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Kingston | Cap-Haïtien | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Jamaica | Haiti |
| Population | 937,700 | 134,815 |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Jamaica) | UTC-4 (America/Port-au-Prince) |
| Nearest large airport | KIN, 7 km out | CAP, 4 km out |
Clocks in Cap-Haïtien are 1 h ahead of Kingston right now, so a 1 h 25 min journey lands 2 h 25 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Cap-Haïtien
Crossing from Jamaica into Haiti: money changes from the Dollar to the Gourde (HTG); traffic switches to the right; the dialling code becomes +509; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648807.
Airports at each end
Leaving Kingston
Kingston is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Norman Manley International Airport (KIN), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,900 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Tinson Pen Airport (KTP, 3 km), Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ, 49 km).
Arriving in Cap-Haïtien
Cap-Haïtien is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,701 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Haitien International Airport | CAP | 4 km (2 mi) | 8,701 ft | 10 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Cap-Haïtien from Kingston?
522 km (324 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Kingston.
How long does it take to get from Kingston to Cap-Haïtien by air?
About 1 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kingston and Cap-Haïtien?
Cap-Haïtien is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Port-au-Prince against America/Jamaica).
Which airports are used for Kingston to Cap-Haïtien flights?
Typically Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP).
What currency do I need in Cap-Haïtien?
The Gourde (HTG).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.