San Francisco to St. John's (SFO–YYT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SFO Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
YYZ Toronto 9h 18m ACNZOS ACAVAZ Toronto (YYZ) to St. John's flights
YUL Montréal 12h 1m ACNZSN AC Montréal (YUL) to St. John's flights
YYC Calgary 13h 15m ACAMKL WS Calgary (YYC) to St. John's flights
YHM Hamilton 16h 5m HTT PDTS Hamilton (YHM) to St. John's flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 18h AFKLLX WS Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to St. John's flights
DUB Dublin 38h 18m EI WS Dublin (DUB) to St. John's flights
SLC Salt Lake City ~9h 4m ACAFAM Salt Lake City (SLC) to St. John's flights
TPA Tampa ~11h 31m NZUAVA Tampa (TPA) to St. John's flights
MCO Orlando ~11h 39m ADCMUA WS Orlando (MCO) to St. John's flights
CUN Cancún ~12h 34m UA Cancún (CUN) to St. John's flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Francisco to St. John's
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+4.5h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between SFO and YYT, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to YYT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
294
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SFO → YYT
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Return
YYT → SFO
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4.5h
St. John's is 4.5 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · YYT: NDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 10.5:00 PM in St. John's.
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–YYT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to St. John's route.
Route details
Time difference+4.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: YYT
IATA / ICAOYYT / CYYT
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation461 ft / 141 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to YYT flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Calgary.
St. John's is 4.5 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from YYT to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Calgary. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.