Distance from Vancouver to San Francisco

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

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

San Francisco, California, United States

From Vancouver to San Francisco, the straight-line distance is 1,276 kilometers, heading south. Vancouver is situated at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level, while San Francisco is at 28 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
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)
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)

Other distances from Vancouver

Distance 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

Other distances from San Francisco

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Houston, United States Omaha, United States 1,276 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Bucaramanga, Colombia 1,276 km
Istanbul, Turkey Vienna, Austria 1,276 km
Memphis, United States Baltimore, United States 1,276 km
El Paso, United States Tonalá, Mexico 1,275 km
Barcelona, Spain Leicester, United Kingdom 1,275 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Toluca, Mexico 1,277 km
Rome, Italy Bilbao, Spain 1,275 km
Reynosa, Mexico Memphis, United States 1,278 km
Houston, United States Tampa, United States 1,274 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 1,274 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Belmopan, Belize 1,278 km
Austin, United States Tucson, United States 1,274 km
Havana, Cuba Mixco, Guatemala 1,279 km
Vancouver, Canada Oakland, United States 1,273 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Havana, Cuba 1,279 km
Oslo, Norway Cardiff, United Kingdom 1,279 km
Belmopan, Belize Kingston, Jamaica 1,273 km
Medellín, Colombia Barcelona, Venezuela 1,273 km

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