# Distance from Courcheval (CVF) to Richmond (YVR)

> 8,430 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,430 km / 5,238 mi / 4,552 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 01:48 in Courcheval, it's 16:48 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,574 ft (YVR is lower than CVF)

## Airports

### [Courchevel Airport (CVF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvf-courcheval-courchevel-airport/1ef266df-4a3e-6dcc-be11-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Courcheval, France
- ICAO: LFLJ
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 45.400000, 6.630000
- Elevation: 6,588 ft

### [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Richmond, Canada
- ICAO: CYVR
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.190000, -123.180000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:48 in Courcheval, it's 16:48 in Richmond.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Courchevel Airport (CVF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvf-courcheval-courchevel-airport/1ef266df-4a3e-6dcc-be11-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)