ULK
Lensk
Russia
6,739 km
4,187 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
6,739 km
4,187 mi / 3,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Yakutsk
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ULK YVR
Airport Name Lensk Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code ULK YVR
ICAO Code UERL CYVR
City Lensk Richmond
Country Russia Canada
Timezone Asia/Yakutsk America/Vancouver
Elevation 801 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 60.720000, 114.830000 49.190000, -123.180000

Lensk (ULK) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lensk Airport (ULK) in Lensk, Russia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 6,739 kilometers (4,187 miles / 3,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Russia with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:36 in Lensk, it's 11:36 in Richmond. With a 17-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 Lensk (ULK) follows a heading of 332° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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