AMW
Ames
United States
2,417 km
1,502 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
2,417 km
1,502 mi / 1,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AMW YVR
Airport Name Ames Municipal Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code AMW YVR
ICAO Code KAMW CYVR
City Ames Richmond
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/Vancouver
Elevation 956 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 41.990000, -93.620000 49.190000, -123.180000

Ames (AMW) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) in Ames, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 2,417 kilometers (1,502 miles / 1,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:39 in Ames, it's 23:39 in Richmond.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Ames (AMW) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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