BWA
Bhairawa
Nepal
11,087 km
6,889 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
11,087 km
6,889 mi / 5,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BWA YVR
Airport Name Bhairahawa Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code BWA YVR
ICAO Code VNBW CYVR
City Bhairawa Richmond
Country Nepal Canada
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Vancouver
Elevation 358 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 27.510000, 83.420000 49.190000, -123.180000

Bhairawa (BWA) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bhairahawa Airport (BWA) in Bhairawa, Nepal to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 11,087 kilometers (6,889 miles / 5,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 Nepal with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:20 in Bhairawa, it's 07:35 in Richmond. With a 13.75-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 Richmond (YVR) to Bhairawa (BWA) follows a heading of 336° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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