PAO
Palo Alto
United States
1,307 km
812 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
1,307 km
812 mi / 706 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

PAO YVR
Airport Name Palo Alto Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code PAO YVR
ICAO Code KPAO CYVR
City Palo Alto Richmond
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Vancouver
Elevation 7 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 37.460000, -122.120000 49.190000, -123.180000

Palo Alto (PAO) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Palo Alto Airport (PAO) in Palo Alto, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,307 kilometers (812 miles / 706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 21:05 in Palo Alto, it's 21:05 in Richmond.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Palo Alto (PAO) follows a heading of 176° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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