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

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3,486 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
YUL Montréal 8h 50m ACNZSN ACEK Montréal (YUL) to St. John's flights
YYZ Toronto 8h 56m ACEJANZ ACAVAZ Toronto (YYZ) to St. John's flights
YYC Calgary 12h 31m ACAMDE WS Calgary (YYC) to St. John's flights
YEG Edmonton 15h 3m ACAV WS Edmonton (YEG) to St. John's flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 17h 44m AFKLLX WS Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to St. John's flights
DUB Dublin 34h 23m EI WS Dublin (DUB) 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.
1 Airlines 3,486 mi 5h 51m nonstop +4.5h ahead

SFO–YYT had nonstop service from Jet Aviation Flight Services, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,486 miles in 5h 51m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SFO–YYT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JD Jet Aviation Flight Services 0 40%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JD (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to YYT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
308
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
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Return
YYT → SFO
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
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.
Distance & Flight Time
3,486 mi / 5,609 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 51m gate to gate.
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
Distance3,486 mi / 5,609 km
Flight time5h 51m
Time difference+4.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
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.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to St. John's International Airport take about 5h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 3,486 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SFO to YYT: Jet Aviation Flight Services. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 51m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Toronto Pearson and Calgary.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YYT and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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.

Flights from SFO to YYT

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and St. John's International Airport (YYT) had nonstop service from Jet Aviation Flight Services, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SFO to YYT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to YYT is about 5 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,486 miles (5,609 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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