CSX
Changsha
China
9,760 km
6,065 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
9,760 km
6,065 mi / 5,270 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CSX YVR
Airport Name Changsha Huanghua Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code CSX YVR
ICAO Code ZGHA CYVR
City Changsha Richmond
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Vancouver
Elevation 217 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 28.190000, 113.220000 49.190000, -123.180000

Changsha (CSX) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) in Changsha, China to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,760 kilometers (6,065 miles / 5,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:31 in Changsha, it's 11:31 in Richmond. With a 16-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 Changsha (CSX) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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