BCH
Baucau
Timor-Leste
12,199 km
7,580 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
12,199 km
7,580 mi / 6,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Dili
Heading
41°
northeast

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BCH YVR
Airport Name Cakung Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code BCH YVR
ICAO Code WPEC CYVR
City Baucau Richmond
Country Timor-Leste Canada
Timezone Asia/Dili America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,771 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -8.490000, 126.400000 49.190000, -123.180000

Baucau (BCH) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cakung Airport (BCH) in Baucau, Timor-Leste to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 12,199 kilometers (7,580 miles / 6,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:20 in Baucau, it's 16:20 in Richmond. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,757 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Cakung Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Baucau (BCH) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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