GUF
Gulf Shores
United States
3,641 km
2,262 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
3,641 km
2,262 mi / 1,966 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
315°
northwest

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GUF YVR
Airport Name Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code GUF YVR
ICAO Code KJKA CYVR
City Gulf Shores Richmond
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/Vancouver
Elevation 17 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 30.290000, -87.670000 49.190000, -123.180000

Gulf Shores (GUF) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) in Gulf Shores, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 3,641 kilometers (2,262 miles / 1,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 19:34 in Gulf Shores, it's 17:34 in Richmond.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Gulf Shores (GUF) follows a heading of 112° (east 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 Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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