SFO
San Francisco
United States
2,815 km
1,749 miles
YZF
Yellowknife
Canada
Distance
2,815 km
1,749 mi / 1,520 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

SFO YZF
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Yellowknife Airport
IATA Code SFO YZF
ICAO Code KSFO CYZF
City San Francisco Yellowknife
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Edmonton
Elevation 13 ft 675 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 62.460000, -114.440000

San Francisco (SFO) to Yellowknife (YZF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) in Yellowknife, Canada is 2,815 kilometers (1,749 miles / 1,520 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 01:07 in San Francisco, it's 02:07 in Yellowknife.

The return flight from Yellowknife (YZF) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 195° (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 Yellowknife Airport (YZF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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