# Distance from Richmond (YVR) to Wabush (YWK)

> 3,856 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,856 km / 2,396 mi / 2,082 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Canada)
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 22:19 in Richmond, it's 02:19 in Wabush)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,794 ft (YWK is higher than YVR)

## Airports

### [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

### [Wabush Airport (YWK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ywk-wabush-wabush-airport/1ef266de-b37a-6544-bce3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wabush, Canada
- ICAO: CYWK
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 52.920000, -66.860000
- Elevation: 1,808 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 22:19 in Richmond, it's 02:19 in Wabush.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
- [Wabush Airport (YWK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ywk-wabush-wabush-airport/1ef266de-b37a-6544-bce3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)