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YCH to SFO: distance & flight time
Chatham (Miramichi Airport) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
2,913 mi
4,688 km · 2,531 nm
6h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,913 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCH — Miramichi Airport · Chatham, Canada
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YCH
- ZBF · Bathurst Airport45 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport72 mi away
- YVB · Bonaventure Airport73 mi away
- YCL · Charlo Airport79 mi away
Near SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCH from SFO?
The flight distance from Chatham (YCH) to San Francisco (SFO) is 2,913 miles (4,688 km, 2,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCH to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Chatham and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 4 hours behind Chatham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCH to SFO?
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