San Francisco to Saint John (SFO–YSJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Francisco to Saint John
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,912 mi 5h 4m nonstop +4h ahead 8 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SFO and YSJ, connecting options are available through 8 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to YSJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
146
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Saint John is 4 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · YSJ: ADT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 10:00 PM in Saint John.
Distance & Flight Time
2,912 mi / 4,685 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 4m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

SFO–YSJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Saint John route.
Route details
Distance2,912 mi / 4,685 km
Flight time5h 4m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: YSJ
IATA / ICAOYSJ / CYSJ
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton
Elevation357 ft / 109 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to YSJ flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Saint John Airport take approximately 5h 4m. The route covers 2,912 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BGR, YHZ, YHU, CMH, PWM, CLT, YYZ and YUL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Saint John is 4 hours ahead of San Francisco.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SFO to YSJ

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Saint John Airport (YSJ) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to YSJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to YSJ ranges from 5 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,912 miles (4,685 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BGR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.