NHV
Nuku Hiva Airport
French Polynesia
6,659 km
4,138 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
6,659 km
4,138 mi / 3,596 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Pacific/Marquesas
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

NHV YVR
Airport Name Nuku Hiva Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code NHV YVR
ICAO Code NTMD CYVR
City N/A Richmond
Country French Polynesia Canada
Timezone Pacific/Marquesas America/Vancouver
Elevation 220 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -8.800000, -140.230000 49.190000, -123.180000

Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) in Nuku Hiva Airport, French Polynesia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 6,659 kilometers (4,138 miles / 3,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:31 in Nuku Hiva Airport, it's 23:01 in Richmond.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) follows a heading of 200° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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