FDH
Friedrichshafen
Germany
8,324 km
5,172 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
8,324 km
5,172 mi / 4,495 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

FDH YVR
Airport Name Friedrichshafen Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code FDH YVR
ICAO Code EDNY CYVR
City Friedrichshafen Richmond
Country Germany Canada
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,367 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 47.670000, 9.510000 49.190000, -123.180000

Friedrichshafen (FDH) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) in Friedrichshafen, Germany to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 8,324 kilometers (5,172 miles / 4,495 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:54 in Friedrichshafen, it's 12:54 in Richmond. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,353 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Friedrichshafen Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Friedrichshafen (FDH) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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