# Distance from Richmond (YVR) to Cahors/Lalbenque (ZAO)

> 8,310 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,310 km / 5,164 mi / 4,487 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Canada) → France
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 08:15 in Richmond, it's 17:15 in Cahors/Lalbenque)
- **Elevation difference**: 898 ft (ZAO 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

### [Cahors-Lalbenque Airport (ZAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zao-cahorslalbenque-cahors-lalbenque-airport/1ef266df-4710-6e34-aeb5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cahors/Lalbenque, France
- ICAO: LFCC
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 44.350000, 1.480000
- Elevation: 912 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:15 in Richmond, it's 17:15 in Cahors/Lalbenque.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cahors-Lalbenque Airport (ZAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zao-cahorslalbenque-cahors-lalbenque-airport/1ef266df-4710-6e34-aeb5-06bb2780ed98)
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