BIU
Bildudalur
Iceland
5,546 km
3,446 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
5,546 km
3,446 mi / 2,995 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BIU YVR
Airport Name Bildudalur Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code BIU YVR
ICAO Code BIBD CYVR
City Bildudalur Richmond
Country Iceland Canada
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Vancouver
Elevation 18 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 65.640000, -23.550000 49.190000, -123.180000

Bildudalur (BIU) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bildudalur Airport (BIU) in Bildudalur, Iceland to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 5,546 kilometers (3,446 miles / 2,995 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Iceland 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 05:06 in Bildudalur, it's 21:06 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 Bildudalur (BIU) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Bildudalur Airport (BIU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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