San Francisco (SFO) to Montreal (YUL)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 2,533
miles
4,076
kilometers
2,201
nautical miles

🕐 5h 19m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (62°)
Direction
🌍 +3h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
2,533 4,053
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
2,533 4,053
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
2,533 3,800
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
2,533 3,800
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
2,533 5,066
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
2,533 3,800
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This long-haul flight covers 2,533 miles across 6 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.

✈️ Flight Details

The SFO to YUL route connects San Francisco, United States with Montreal, Canada. This long-haul flight covers 2,533 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Canada. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 62° from San Francisco. There is a 3 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About SFO

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) serves San Francisco, United States.

🛬 About YUL

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) serves Montreal, Canada.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is 2,533 miles (4,076 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from SFO to YUL typically take around 5h 19m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 2,533 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.