PKZ
Pakse
Laos
11,399 km
7,083 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
11,399 km
7,083 mi / 6,155 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Vientiane
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PKZ YVR
Airport Name Pakse International Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code PKZ YVR
ICAO Code VLPS CYVR
City Pakse Richmond
Country Laos Canada
Timezone Asia/Vientiane America/Vancouver
Elevation 351 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 15.130000, 105.780000 49.190000, -123.180000

Pakse (PKZ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) in Pakse, Laos to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 11,399 kilometers (7,083 miles / 6,155 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Laos with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:02 in Pakse, it's 23:02 in Richmond. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Pakse (PKZ) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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