# Distance from Igloolik (YGT) to Richmond (YVR)

> 3,137 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,137 km / 1,949 mi / 1,694 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Canada)
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 14:43 in Igloolik, it's 11:43 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 160 ft (YVR is lower than YGT)

## Airports

### [Igloolik Airport (YGT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ygt-igloolik-igloolik-airport/1ef266de-affa-6e0a-b902-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Igloolik, Canada
- ICAO: CYGT
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 69.360000, -81.820000
- Elevation: 174 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 medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:43 in Igloolik, it's 11:43 in Richmond.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Igloolik Airport (YGT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ygt-igloolik-igloolik-airport/1ef266de-affa-6e0a-b902-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
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