Distance from San Francisco to Vancouver

The distance between San Francisco, United States and Vancouver, Canada is 1,276 kilometers (793 miles).

San Francisco, California, United States

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

From San Francisco to Vancouver, the straight-line distance is 1,276 kilometers, heading north. San Francisco is at 28 meters above sea level, while Vancouver is at 70 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
Vancouver, Canada

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Vancouver

Coordinates: 49.2497° N 123.1193° W

Elevation: 70 m (230 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome (CXH)
  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
  • Boundary Bay Airport (YDT)
  • Langley Airport (YLY)
  • Ganges Seaplane Base (YGG)

Other distances from San Francisco

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

Other distances from Vancouver

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Vancouver to Toronto 3,365 km
From Vancouver to Ottawa 3,550 km
From Vancouver to Montréal 3,696 km
From Vancouver to Edmonton 823 km
From Vancouver to Winnipeg 1,871 km

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Oslo, Norway Cardiff, United Kingdom 1,279 km
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