HUG
Huehuetenango
Guatemala
4,735 km
2,942 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
4,735 km
2,942 mi / 2,557 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Guatemala
Heading
329°
north northwest

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HUG YVR
Airport Name Huehuetenango Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code HUG YVR
ICAO Code MGHT CYVR
City Huehuetenango Richmond
Country Guatemala Canada
Timezone America/Guatemala America/Vancouver
Elevation 6,375 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 15.330000, -91.460000 49.190000, -123.180000

Huehuetenango (HUG) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Huehuetenango Airport (HUG) in Huehuetenango, Guatemala to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 4,735 kilometers (2,942 miles / 2,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Guatemala with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:55 in Huehuetenango, it's 22:55 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,361 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Huehuetenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Huehuetenango (HUG) follows a heading of 131° (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 Huehuetenango Airport (HUG) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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