HOA
Hola
Kenya
14,478 km
8,996 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
14,478 km
8,996 mi / 7,817 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

HOA YVR
Airport Name Hola Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code HOA YVR
ICAO Code HKHO CYVR
City Hola Richmond
Country Kenya Canada
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Vancouver
Elevation 195 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -1.520000, 40.000000 49.190000, -123.180000

Hola (HOA) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hola Airport (HOA) in Hola, Kenya to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 14,478 kilometers (8,996 miles / 7,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 Kenya with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:23 in Hola, it's 20:23 in Richmond. With a 11-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 Hola (HOA) 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 Hola Airport (HOA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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