The flight distance from Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) in Bedford Downs Airport, Australia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 12,852 kilometers (7,986 miles / 6,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 Australia 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 17:18 in Bedford Downs Airport, it's 02:18 in Richmond. With a 15-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 1,736 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Bedford Downs Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) follows a heading of 273° (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 Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.