QRC
Rancagua
Chile
10,615 km
6,596 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,615 km
6,596 mi / 5,732 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Santiago
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

QRC YVR
Airport Name De La Independencia Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code QRC YVR
ICAO Code SCRG CYVR
City Rancagua Richmond
Country Chile Canada
Timezone America/Santiago America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,446 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -34.170000, -70.780000 49.190000, -123.180000

Rancagua (QRC) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from De La Independencia Airport (QRC) in Rancagua, Chile to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,615 kilometers (6,596 miles / 5,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Chile 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 02:25 in Rancagua, it's 21:25 in Richmond. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,432 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than De La Independencia Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Rancagua (QRC) follows a heading of 139° (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 De La Independencia Airport (QRC) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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