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How far is Montreal from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Montreal (Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport) is 2554 miles / 4110 kilometers / 2219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Montreal (YHU) is 2989 miles / 4811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 29 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Montreal

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Montreal. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2554.098 miles
  • 4110.423 kilometers
  • 2219.451 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
  • 2547.935 miles
  • 4100.505 kilometers
  • 2214.095 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 Montreal?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport (YHU)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Montreal generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 621 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 Montreal

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport (YHU).

Airport information

Origin San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W
Destination Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport
City: Montreal
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHU
ICAO Code: CYHU
Coordinates: 45°31′3″N, 73°25′0″W