✈ SFO → YYZ

SAN FRANCISCO → TORONTO IN 5H 4M. PACK SNACKS. PACK PATIENCE.

Flight time
5h 4m
Distance
2,254 mi
Or
3,628 km
Jet lag
3h

Flight from San Francisco to Toronto

From SFO (SFO), USA North America  →  Pearson (YYZ), Canada North America

↔ Flying the other way? Toronto → San Francisco

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Toronto?

A nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Toronto (YYZ) takes about 5 hours 4 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,254 miles (3,628 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

5h 4m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

2,254 mi

3,628 km · great-circle

Avg speed

716 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

San Francisco timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Toronto timezone

UTC-4

America/Toronto

Time difference

+3h

3 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~3d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 443 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 620 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 149 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.