BLJ
Batna
Algeria
9,338 km
5,802 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
9,338 km
5,802 mi / 5,042 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BLJ YVR
Airport Name Batna Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code BLJ YVR
ICAO Code DABT CYVR
City Batna Richmond
Country Algeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Vancouver
Elevation 2,697 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 35.750000, 6.310000 49.190000, -123.180000

Batna (BLJ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Batna Airport (BLJ) in Batna, Algeria to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,338 kilometers (5,802 miles / 5,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:29 in Batna, it's 16:29 in Richmond. With a 9-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 2,683 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Batna Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Batna (BLJ) follows a heading of 39° (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 Batna Airport (BLJ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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