TDJ
Tadjoura
Djibouti
13,100 km
8,140 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
13,100 km
8,140 mi / 7,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Djibouti
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

TDJ YVR
Airport Name Tadjoura Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code TDJ YVR
ICAO Code HDTJ CYVR
City Tadjoura Richmond
Country Djibouti Canada
Timezone Africa/Djibouti America/Vancouver
Elevation 246 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 11.780000, 42.920000 49.190000, -123.180000

Tadjoura (TDJ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tadjoura Airport (TDJ) in Tadjoura, Djibouti to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 13,100 kilometers (8,140 miles / 7,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 Djibouti 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 04:56 in Tadjoura, it's 17:56 in Richmond. With a 11-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 Tadjoura (TDJ) follows a heading of 15° (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 Tadjoura Airport (TDJ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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