BXE
Bakel
Senegal
10,195 km
6,335 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,195 km
6,335 mi / 5,505 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BXE YVR
Airport Name Bakel Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code BXE YVR
ICAO Code GOTB CYVR
City Bakel Richmond
Country Senegal Canada
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Vancouver
Elevation 98 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 14.850000, -12.470000 49.190000, -123.180000

Bakel (BXE) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bakel Airport (BXE) in Bakel, Senegal to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,195 kilometers (6,335 miles / 5,505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:53 in Bakel, it's 04:53 in Richmond. With a 8-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 Bakel (BXE) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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