SSO
Sao Lourenco
Brazil
11,032 km
6,855 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
11,032 km
6,855 mi / 5,957 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SSO YVR
Airport Name Sao Lourenco Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SSO YVR
ICAO Code SNLO CYVR
City Sao Lourenco Richmond
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Vancouver
Elevation 2,871 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -22.090000, -45.040000 49.190000, -123.180000

Sao Lourenco (SSO) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sao Lourenco Airport (SSO) in Sao Lourenco, Brazil to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 11,032 kilometers (6,855 miles / 5,957 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Brazil 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 06:26 in Sao Lourenco, it's 01:26 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 2,857 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Sao Lourenco Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Sao Lourenco (SSO) follows a heading of 113° (east 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 Sao Lourenco Airport (SSO) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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