# Distance from Aribinda (XAR) to Richmond (YVR)

> 10,984 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,984 km / 6,825 mi / 5,931 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Burkina Faso) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 08:01 in Aribinda, it's 01:01 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,108 ft (YVR is lower than XAR)

## Airports

### [Aribinda Airport (XAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xar-aribinda-aribinda-airport/1ef266de-b710-62da-80a6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aribinda, Burkina Faso
- ICAO: DFOY
- Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
- Coordinates: 14.220000, -0.880000
- Elevation: 1,122 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:01 in Aribinda, it's 01:01 in Richmond.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aribinda Airport (XAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xar-aribinda-aribinda-airport/1ef266de-b710-62da-80a6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
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