BMY
Waala
New Caledonia
10,500 km
6,524 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,500 km
6,524 mi / 5,669 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
39°
northeast

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BMY YVR
Airport Name Ile Art - Waala Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code BMY YVR
ICAO Code NWWC CYVR
City Waala Richmond
Country New Caledonia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Noumea America/Vancouver
Elevation 306 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -19.720000, 163.660000 49.190000, -123.180000

Waala (BMY) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ile Art - Waala Airport (BMY) in Waala, New Caledonia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,500 kilometers (6,524 miles / 5,669 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 New Caledonia 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 12:33 in Waala, it's 17:33 in Richmond. With a 19-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 Waala (BMY) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ile Art - Waala Airport (BMY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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