The flight distance from Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) in Fianarantsoa Airport, Madagascar to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 16,812 kilometers (10,447 miles / 9,078 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Madagascar 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 14:03 in Fianarantsoa Airport, it's 03:03 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,644 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Fianarantsoa Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) follows a heading of 19° (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 Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.