MPY
Maripasoula
GF
8,196 km
5,093 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
8,196 km
5,093 mi / 4,425 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Cayenne
Heading
320°
northwest

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MPY YVR
Airport Name Maripasoula Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code MPY YVR
ICAO Code SOOA CYVR
City Maripasoula Richmond
Country GF Canada
Timezone America/Cayenne America/Vancouver
Elevation 406 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 3.660000, -54.040000 49.190000, -123.180000

Maripasoula (MPY) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maripasoula Airport (MPY) in Maripasoula, GF to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 8,196 kilometers (5,093 miles / 4,425 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:45 in Maripasoula, it's 14:45 in Richmond. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Maripasoula (MPY) follows a heading of 104° (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 Maripasoula Airport (MPY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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