AC738Air Canada · SFO → YYZ
live · 22m ago
Route confirmed Air Canada

AC738 San FranciscoSFO · 08:25 TorontoYYZ · 16:14

AC738 by Air Canada flies from San Francisco (SFO) to Toronto (YYZ) for the Tue, Nov 3 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Toronto · off blocks 08:09 · 16 min early
16:27

estimated arrival at YYZ · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeAC738 · position estimated
SFOSan FranciscoYYZToronto
Estimated from the boardsarr 16:27

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 08:09 · typical taxi-out at SFO ≈ 11.2 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push−11 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+13 minmedian over 4 operations

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-03
−16 gate · +13 arrival
11-02
−11 gate · +12 arrival
11-01
−7 gate · +13 arrival
10-31
−17 gate
10-30
+5 gate · +7 arrival
10-29
−11 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +13 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SFOSan FranciscoOn-time likelySFO delay board →
YYZTorontoOn-time likelyYYZ delay board →
SFO→YYZevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
45%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.5%Chance of cancellation
+11 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SFO and YYZ are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at San Francisco

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 18°C to 20°C
Low12°Clikely 11°C to 14°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Toronto

Forecast

Wed 4 Nov, local date

High20°Clikely 18°C to 22°C
Low14°Clikely 11°C to 16°C
  • 86% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other San Francisco to Toronto flights today

same route · Air Canada
AC746departs 00:05
AC2344departs 09:30
AC2404departs 12:00
AC740departs 12:00
AC742departs 14:00
AC744departs 16:40

If AC738 is cancelled, these are the other Air Canada nonstop flights from San Francisco to Toronto on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SFO local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How AC738 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AC738 across the SFO and YYZ boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~18 min late. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 1/3 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AC738 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-03SFO 08:25 08:09 (−16)YYZ 16:14 16:27 (+13)
11-02SFO 08:25 08:14 (−11)YYZ 16:14 16:26 (+12)
11-01SFO 08:25 08:18 (−7)YYZ 16:14 16:27 (+13)
10-31SFO 08:25 08:08 (−17)YYZ
10-30SFO 08:25 08:30 (+5)YYZ 16:14 16:21 (+7)
10-29SFO 08:25 08:14 (−11)YYZ

Aircraft

Recent tails: C-GJWN, C-GIUF, C-FGKZ.

Board clocks recorded as SFO and YYZ published them.

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