SFO
San Francisco
United States
5,177 km
3,217 miles
YRF
Cartwright
Canada
Distance
5,177 km
3,217 mi / 2,796 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SFO YRF
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Cartwright Airport
IATA Code SFO YRF
ICAO Code KSFO CYCA
City San Francisco Cartwright
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Halifax
Elevation 13 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 53.680000, -57.040000

San Francisco (SFO) to Cartwright (YRF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Cartwright Airport (YRF) in Cartwright, Canada is 5,177 kilometers (3,217 miles / 2,796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 17:47 in San Francisco, it's 21:47 in Cartwright. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Cartwright (YRF) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 278° (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 Cartwright Airport (YRF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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