FFD
Fairford
United Kingdom
7,505 km
4,664 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
7,505 km
4,664 mi / 4,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/London
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FFD YVR
Airport Name RAF Fairford Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code FFD YVR
ICAO Code EGVA CYVR
City Fairford Richmond
Country United Kingdom Canada
Timezone Europe/London America/Vancouver
Elevation 286 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 51.680000, -1.790000 49.190000, -123.180000

Fairford (FFD) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Fairford (FFD) in Fairford, United Kingdom to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 7,505 kilometers (4,664 miles / 4,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 United Kingdom 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 11:53 in Fairford, it's 03:53 in Richmond. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Fairford (FFD) follows a heading of 35° (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 RAF Fairford (FFD) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.