Airport Comparison
Arctic Village (ARC) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Arctic Village Airport (ARC) in Arctic Village, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 2,439 kilometers (1,516 miles / 1,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.
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 16:59 in Arctic Village, it's 17:59 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,078 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Arctic Village Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Arctic Village (ARC) follows a heading of 338° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Arctic Village Airport (ARC) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.