# Distance from Diass (DSS) to Richmond (YVR)

> 9,904 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,904 km / 6,154 mi / 5,348 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 00:40 in Diass, it's 17:40 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 275 ft (YVR is lower than DSS)

## Airports

### [Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dss-diass-blaise-diagne-international-airport/1ef266de-e8e1-66ba-8968-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Diass, Senegal
- ICAO: GOBD
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 14.670000, -17.070000
- Elevation: 289 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:40 in Diass, it's 17:40 in Richmond.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dss-diass-blaise-diagne-international-airport/1ef266de-e8e1-66ba-8968-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)