Travelling from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco is one hour behind Yellowknife and observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YZF to SFO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
C$220 is currently the best price for a one-way Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Return flights start from C$584. These prices can change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from YZF to SFO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
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Handy information about Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
52.97% of flights leaving from Yellowknife Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Yellowknife Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Yellowknife. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a relaxed start by staying near YZF. Whether you have an early flight from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you have a late Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near SFO:
Grab a San Francisco International Airport rental car and explore San Francisco and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit San Francisco. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you want to explore San Francisco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YZF to SFO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
San Francisco is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 64 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, a visit to San Jose will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.
