SEY
Selibaby
Mauritania
10,183 km
6,327 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,183 km
6,327 mi / 5,498 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
322°
northwest

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SEY YVR
Airport Name Selibaby Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SEY YVR
ICAO Code GQNS CYVR
City Selibaby Richmond
Country Mauritania Canada
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott America/Vancouver
Elevation 219 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 15.180000, -12.210000 49.190000, -123.180000

Selibaby (SEY) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Selibaby Airport (SEY) in Selibaby, Mauritania to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,183 kilometers (6,327 miles / 5,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:38 in Selibaby, it's 21:38 in Richmond. With a 8-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 Selibaby (SEY) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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