The flight distance from Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) in Rioja, Peru to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 7,584 kilometers (4,713 miles / 4,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Peru 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 20:35 in Rioja, it's 17:35 in Richmond. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,693 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Juan Simons Vela Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Rioja (RIJ) follows a heading of 130° (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 Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.