# Distance from Richmond (YVR) to Kapuskasing (YYU)

> 2,916 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,916 km / 1,812 mi / 1,574 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (Canada)
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 06:38 in Richmond, it's 09:38 in Kapuskasing)
- **Elevation difference**: 729 ft (YYU 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

### [Kapuskasing Airport (YYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyu-kapuskasing-kapuskasing-airport/1ef266de-b420-600c-bc18-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kapuskasing, Canada
- ICAO: CYYU
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 49.410000, -82.470000
- Elevation: 743 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 06:38 in Richmond, it's 09:38 in Kapuskasing.
The 3-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)
- [Kapuskasing Airport (YYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyu-kapuskasing-kapuskasing-airport/1ef266de-b420-600c-bc18-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)