# Distance from Booue (BGB) to Richmond (YVR)

> 13,085 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,085 km / 8,131 mi / 7,065 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Gabon) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 17:40 in Booue, it's 09:40 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 590 ft (YVR is lower than BGB)

## Airports

### [Booue Airport (BGB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgb-booue-booue-airport/1ef266de-dd1a-69b2-9470-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Booue, Gabon
- ICAO: FOGB
- Timezone: Africa/Libreville
- Coordinates: -0.100000, 11.950000
- Elevation: 604 ft

### [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Richmond, Canada
- ICAO: CYVR
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.190000, -123.180000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:40 in Booue, it's 09:40 in Richmond.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Booue Airport (BGB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgb-booue-booue-airport/1ef266de-dd1a-69b2-9470-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
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