Airport Comparison
| SFO | YKL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Francisco International Airport | Schefferville Airport |
| IATA Code | SFO | YKL |
| ICAO Code | KSFO | CYKL |
| City | San Francisco | Schefferville |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 1,709 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.620000, -122.380000 | 54.810000, -66.810000 |
San Francisco (SFO) to Schefferville (YKL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Schefferville Airport (YKL) in Schefferville, Canada is 4,537 kilometers (2,819 miles / 2,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 20:28 in San Francisco, it's 23:28 in Schefferville. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,696 feet between the two airports. Schefferville Airport sits higher than San Francisco International Airport.
The return flight from Schefferville (YKL) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 269° (west). 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 Schefferville Airport (YKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.