The flight distance from North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) in North Platte, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,968 kilometers (1,223 miles / 1,063 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 17:41 in North Platte, it's 15:41 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,763 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to North Platte (LBF) follows a heading of 109° (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 North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.