AWD
Aniwa
Vanuatu
10,074 km
6,260 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,074 km
6,260 mi / 5,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
37°
northeast

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AWD YVR
Airport Name Aniwa Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code AWD YVR
ICAO Code NVVB CYVR
City Aniwa Richmond
Country Vanuatu Canada
Timezone Pacific/Efate America/Vancouver
Elevation 69 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -19.240000, 169.600000 49.190000, -123.180000

Aniwa (AWD) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aniwa Airport (AWD) in Aniwa, Vanuatu to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,074 kilometers (6,260 miles / 5,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Vanuatu with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:59 in Aniwa, it's 03:59 in Richmond. With a 19-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 Aniwa (AWD) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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