GHV
Braşov
Romania
9,036 km
5,615 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
9,036 km
5,615 mi / 4,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
340°
north northwest

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GHV YVR
Airport Name Braşov-Ghimbav International Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code GHV YVR
ICAO Code LRBV CYVR
City Braşov Richmond
Country Romania Canada
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Vancouver
Elevation 127 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 45.710000, 25.520000 49.190000, -123.180000

Braşov (GHV) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Braşov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) in Braşov, Romania to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,036 kilometers (5,615 miles / 4,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Romania 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 23:42 in Braşov, it's 13:42 in Richmond. With a 10-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 Braşov (GHV) follows a heading of 22° (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 Braşov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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