The flight distance from Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) in Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport, French Polynesia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 6,736 kilometers (4,186 miles / 3,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:36 in Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport, it's 21:06 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,467 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) follows a heading of 198° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport (AUQ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.