SFO
San Francisco
United States
4,000 km
2,485 miles
YMT
Chibougamau
Canada
Distance
4,000 km
2,485 mi / 2,160 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SFO YMT
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Chapais Airport
IATA Code SFO YMT
ICAO Code KSFO CYMT
City San Francisco Chibougamau
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Toronto
Elevation 13 ft 1,270 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 49.770000, -74.530000

San Francisco (SFO) to Chibougamau (YMT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Chapais Airport (YMT) in Chibougamau, Canada is 4,000 kilometers (2,485 miles / 2,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 23:16 in San Francisco, it's 02:16 in Chibougamau. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,257 feet between the two airports. Chapais Airport sits higher than San Francisco International Airport.

The return flight from Chibougamau (YMT) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 269° (west). 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 Chapais Airport (YMT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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