WLS
Wallis Island
WF
8,664 km
5,384 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
8,664 km
5,384 mi / 4,678 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Wallis
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

WLS YVR
Airport Name Hihifo Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code WLS YVR
ICAO Code NLWW CYVR
City Wallis Island Richmond
Country WF Canada
Timezone Pacific/Wallis America/Vancouver
Elevation 79 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -13.240000, -176.200000 49.190000, -123.180000

Wallis Island (WLS) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hihifo Airport (WLS) in Wallis Island, WF to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 8,664 kilometers (5,384 miles / 4,678 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 WF 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 16:33 in Wallis Island, it's 20:33 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 Wallis Island (WLS) follows a heading of 233° (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 Hihifo Airport (WLS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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