YVR
Richmond
Canada
16,914 km
10,510 miles
ZSE
St Pierre
RE
Distance
16,914 km
10,510 mi / 9,133 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Vancouver
Heading
north

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YVR ZSE
Airport Name Vancouver International Airport Pierrefonds Airport
IATA Code YVR ZSE
ICAO Code CYVR FMEP
City Richmond St Pierre
Country Canada RE
Timezone America/Vancouver Indian/Reunion
Elevation 14 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 49.190000, -123.180000 -21.320000, 55.420000

Richmond (YVR) to St Pierre (ZSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada to Pierrefonds Airport (ZSE) in St Pierre, RE is 16,914 kilometers (10,510 miles / 9,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Canada with RE. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:21 in Richmond, it's 12:21 in St Pierre. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from St Pierre (ZSE) to Richmond (YVR) follows a heading of 358° (north). 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 Pierrefonds Airport (ZSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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