How far is Cat Lake from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1773 miles / 2853 kilometers / 1541 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 2335 miles / 3758 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 51 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Cat Lake Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Cat Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1772.811 miles
- 2853.063 kilometers
- 1540.531 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1769.740 miles
- 2848.120 kilometers
- 1537.862 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco to Cat Lake?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Cat Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Cat Lake generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Cat Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |