# Distance from Vilyuisk (VYI) to Richmond (YVR)

> 6,250 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,250 km / 3,884 mi / 3,375 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 09:23 in Vilyuisk, it's 17:23 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 347 ft (YVR is lower than VYI)

## Airports

### [Vilyuisk Airport (VYI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vyi-vilyuisk-vilyuisk-airport/1ef266df-e4f9-6970-b611-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vilyuisk, Russia
- ICAO: UENW
- Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
- Coordinates: 63.760000, 121.690000
- Elevation: 361 ft

### [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Richmond, Canada
- ICAO: CYVR
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.190000, -123.180000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:23 in Vilyuisk, it's 17:23 in Richmond.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Vilyuisk Airport (VYI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vyi-vilyuisk-vilyuisk-airport/1ef266df-e4f9-6970-b611-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
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