The flight distance from Ely/Yelland Field (ELY) in Ely, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,283 kilometers (797 miles / 693 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 11:40 in Ely, it's 11:40 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,246 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Ely/Yelland Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Ely (ELY) follows a heading of 146° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ely/Yelland Field (ELY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.