YVR
Richmond
Canada
524 km
325 miles
YXS
Prince George
Canada
Distance
524 km
325 mi / 283 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Vancouver
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

YVR YXS
Airport Name Vancouver International Airport Prince George Airport
IATA Code YVR YXS
ICAO Code CYVR CYXS
City Richmond Prince George
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Vancouver America/Vancouver
Elevation 14 ft 2,267 ft
Coordinates 49.190000, -123.180000 53.890000, -122.680000

Richmond (YVR) to Prince George (YXS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada to Prince George Airport (YXS) in Prince George, Canada is 524 kilometers (325 miles / 283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 18:27 in Richmond, it's 18:27 in Prince George.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,253 feet between the two airports. Prince George Airport sits higher than Vancouver International Airport.

The return flight from Prince George (YXS) to Richmond (YVR) follows a heading of 184° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Prince George Airport (YXS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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