The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) in Castlegar, Canada is 1,353 kilometers (841 miles / 731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:59 in San Francisco, it's 21:59 in Castlegar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,611 feet between the two airports. Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport sits higher than San Francisco International Airport.

The return flight from Castlegar (YCG) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 198° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.