SAN
San Diego
United States
2,942 km
1,828 miles
YAC
Cat Lake
Canada
Distance
2,942 km
1,828 mi / 1,588 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SAN YAC
Airport Name San Diego International Airport Cat Lake Airport
IATA Code SAN YAC
ICAO Code KSAN CYAC
City San Diego Cat Lake
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Winnipeg
Elevation 17 ft 1,344 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 51.730000, -91.820000

San Diego (SAN) to Cat Lake (YAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Cat Lake Airport (YAC) in Cat Lake, Canada is 2,942 kilometers (1,828 miles / 1,588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 17:32 in San Diego, it's 19:32 in Cat Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,327 feet between the two airports. Cat Lake Airport sits higher than San Diego International Airport.

The return flight from Cat Lake (YAC) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 234° (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 Diego International Airport (SAN) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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