Travelling from Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-7, which is one hour behind Fort Mcmurray.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YMM to SFO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
At the moment, R 4,718 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Fort McMurray International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,963. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YMM to SFO if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Fort McMurray International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
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Handy information about Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Fort McMurray International Airport, data shows 67.22% of flights complete their journey on time.
Fort McMurray International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Fort Mcmurray. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Fort McMurray International Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Check out Travelodge by Wyndham Fort McMurray. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before heading to YMM.
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Fort McMurray International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Grab a San Francisco International Airport rental car and explore San Francisco and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport to the centre of San Francisco has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Fort McMurray International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to San Francisco based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Book your flights from Fort McMurray International Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YMM to SFO sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Fresno, about 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are the start of reasons to visit.
