There are 2 ways to get from San Francisco to Cape Breton Island by plane or car
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San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Cape Breton Island is to drive which costs $1,100 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Cape Breton Island is to fly which takes 10h 59m and costs $850 - $3,500.
The distance between San Francisco and Cape Breton Island is 5135 km. The road distance is 6033.6 km.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from San Francisco to Cape Breton Island, including transfers.
Cape Breton Island is 4h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 9:04 AM in San Francisco and 1:04 PM in Cape Breton Island.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Cape Breton Island is 6034 km. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from San Francisco to Cape Breton Island.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cape Breton Island.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
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