Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to St John's Airport (YYT): what you need to know
St John's is four hours 30 minutes ahead of San Francisco and is in the UTC-4:30 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SFO to YYT flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to St John's Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between SFO and YYT include:
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Calgary Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to St John's Airport (YYT)
127 € is currently the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to St John's Airport flight. A return flight starts at 273 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SFO to YYT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to St John's Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SFO to YYT.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to St John's Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Of the departures from San Francisco International Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SFO. Whether you have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to St John's Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at St John's Airport (YYT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a San Francisco International Airport to St John's Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YYT instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a St John's Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Avis to explore St John's and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from St John's Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from St John's Airport (YYT) to central St John's
St John's Airport to central St John's has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to St John's Airport (YYT)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to St John's Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to St John's based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to St John's Airport for August if you'd like to visit St John's during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to YYT sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Keep your adventure going and dive deeper into Canada. Mount Pearl is around 5 kilometres south-west of St John's and has plenty of exciting things to see, including Admiralty House Museum.
Next? Head off for Corner Brook. It's around 418 kilometres north-west of St John's and home to highlights like Steady Brook Falls Trail.