Airport Comparison
| SFO | YLJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Francisco International Airport | Meadow Lake Airport |
| IATA Code | SFO | YLJ |
| ICAO Code | KSFO | CYLJ |
| City | San Francisco | Meadow Lake |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Regina |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 1,576 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.620000, -122.380000 | 54.130000, -108.520000 |
San Francisco (SFO) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) in Meadow Lake, Canada is 2,118 kilometers (1,316 miles / 1,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 17:07 in San Francisco, it's 19:07 in Meadow Lake.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,563 feet between the two airports. Meadow Lake Airport sits higher than San Francisco International Airport.
The return flight from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 216° (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 Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.