The flight distance from Sukhumi Dranda Airport (SUI) in Sukhumi, Georgia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,666 kilometers (6,006 miles / 5,219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:11 in Sukhumi, it's 17:11 in Richmond. With a 12-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 Sukhumi (SUI) follows a heading of 11° (north 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 Sukhumi Dranda Airport (SUI) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.