BGZ
Braga
Portugal
8,080 km
5,021 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
8,080 km
5,021 mi / 4,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
322°
northwest

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BGZ YVR
Airport Name Braga Municipal Aerodrome Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code BGZ YVR
ICAO Code LPBR CYVR
City Braga Richmond
Country Portugal Canada
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Vancouver
Elevation 247 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 41.590000, -8.450000 49.190000, -123.180000

Braga (BGZ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Braga Municipal Aerodrome (BGZ) in Braga, Portugal to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 8,080 kilometers (5,021 miles / 4,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Portugal with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:32 in Braga, it's 01:32 in Richmond. With a 8-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 Braga (BGZ) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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