YVR
Richmond
Canada
659 km
410 miles
YYM
Cowley
Canada
Distance
659 km
410 mi / 356 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Vancouver
Heading
82°
east

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YVR YYM
Airport Name Vancouver International Airport Cowley Airport
IATA Code YVR YYM
ICAO Code CYVR CYYM
City Richmond Cowley
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Vancouver America/Edmonton
Elevation 14 ft 3,876 ft
Coordinates 49.190000, -123.180000 49.640000, -114.090000

Richmond (YVR) to Cowley (YYM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada to Cowley Airport (YYM) in Cowley, Canada is 659 kilometers (410 miles / 356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 21:24 in Richmond, it's 22:24 in Cowley.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,862 feet between the two airports. Cowley Airport sits higher than Vancouver International Airport.

The return flight from Cowley (YYM) to Richmond (YVR) follows a heading of 269° (west). 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 Cowley Airport (YYM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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