Port-au-Prince - The Capital of Haiti
- Population
- 2,618,894
- Language
- French
- Continent
- North America
- Since
- 1749
- Eco Ranking
- 146/195
Source: Environmental Performance Index 2024.
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Flight time from Port-au-Prince to other capitals
| City | Distance (km) | Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. | 2300 | 2h 42m |
| Buenos Aires | 6100 | 7h 11m |
| London | 7200 | 8h 28m |
| Paris | 7400 | 8h 42m |
| Rome | 8200 | 9h 39m |
| Cape Town | 11200 | 13h 11m |
| Abu Dhabi | 12500 | 14h 42m |
| Tokyo | 13100 | 15h 25m |
| Canberra | 15500 | 18h 14m |
| Singapore | 17800 | 20h 56m |
Capitals with similar population to Port-au-Prince
Capitals with similar eco ranking to Port-au-Prince
| City | Eco Rank |
|---|---|
| Accra | 144 |
| Nairobi | 144 |
| Maseru | 144 |
| Port Moresby | 144 |
| Conakry | 145 |
| Port-au-Prince | 146 |
| Addis Ababa | 147 |
Source: Environmental Performance Index 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is characteristic of Port-au-Prince?
The city is famous for its art, music, and lively markets.
Which museums are in Port-au-Prince?
The National Pantheon Museum and the Museum of Haitian Art are highly recommended.
What can you eat in Port-au-Prince?
Try Griot (fried pork) and other Haitian specialties.
Which markets are popular?
The Iron Market is the beating heart of the city.
What is the climate like in Port-au-Prince?
Port-au-Prince has a tropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
