ABS
Abu Simbel
Egypt
11,674 km
7,254 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
11,674 km
7,254 mi / 6,303 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ABS YVR
Airport Name Abu Simbel Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code ABS YVR
ICAO Code HEBL CYVR
City Abu Simbel Richmond
Country Egypt Canada
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Vancouver
Elevation 616 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 22.380000, 31.610000 49.190000, -123.180000

Abu Simbel (ABS) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) in Abu Simbel, Egypt to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 11,674 kilometers (7,254 miles / 6,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:03 in Abu Simbel, it's 03:03 in Richmond. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Abu Simbel (ABS) follows a heading of 24° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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