EIL
Fairbanks
United States
2,224 km
1,382 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
2,224 km
1,382 mi / 1,201 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Anchorage
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

EIL YVR
Airport Name Eielson Afb Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code EIL YVR
ICAO Code PAEI CYVR
City Fairbanks Richmond
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Vancouver
Elevation 548 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 64.670000, -147.100000 49.190000, -123.180000

Fairbanks (EIL) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eielson Afb Airport (EIL) in Fairbanks, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 2,224 kilometers (1,382 miles / 1,201 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:35 in Fairbanks, it's 18:35 in Richmond.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Fairbanks (EIL) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Eielson Afb Airport (EIL) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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