Airport Comparison
Lake Placid (LKP) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 3,724 kilometers (2,314 miles / 2,011 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.
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 03:09 in Lake Placid, it's 00:09 in Richmond. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,733 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Lake Placid Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Lake Placid (LKP) follows a heading of 79° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Lake Placid Airport (LKP) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.