# Distance from Whalsay (WHS) to Richmond (YVR)

> 6,777 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,777 km / 4,211 mi / 3,659 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Kingdom) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 12:58 in Whalsay, it's 04:58 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 86 ft (YVR is lower than WHS)

## Airports

### [Whalsay Airport (WHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/whs-whalsay-whalsay-airport/1ef266de-c386-6fc8-b7e1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Whalsay, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGEH
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 60.380000, -0.930000
- Elevation: 100 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 12:58 in Whalsay, it's 04:58 in Richmond.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Whalsay Airport (WHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/whs-whalsay-whalsay-airport/1ef266de-c386-6fc8-b7e1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
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