SPP
Menongue
Angola
14,791 km
9,191 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
14,791 km
9,191 mi / 7,986 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SPP YVR
Airport Name Menongue Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SPP YVR
ICAO Code FNME CYVR
City Menongue Richmond
Country Angola Canada
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Vancouver
Elevation 4,469 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -14.660000, 17.720000 49.190000, -123.180000

Menongue (SPP) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Menongue Airport (SPP) in Menongue, Angola to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 14,791 kilometers (9,191 miles / 7,986 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Angola 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 13:35 in Menongue, it's 04:35 in Richmond. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,455 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Menongue Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Menongue (SPP) follows a heading of 57° (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 Menongue Airport (SPP) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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