VTF
Vatulele
Fiji
9,515 km
5,912 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
9,515 km
5,912 mi / 5,138 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
34°
northeast

Airport Comparison

VTF YVR
Airport Name Vatulele Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code VTF YVR
ICAO Code NFVL CYVR
City Vatulele Richmond
Country Fiji Canada
Timezone Pacific/Fiji America/Vancouver
Elevation 36 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -18.510000, 177.640000 49.190000, -123.180000

Vatulele (VTF) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vatulele Airport (VTF) in Vatulele, Fiji to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,515 kilometers (5,912 miles / 5,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:53 in Vatulele, it's 10:53 in Richmond. With a 20-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 Vatulele (VTF) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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