BYG
Buffalo
United States
1,359 km
844 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
1,359 km
844 mi / 734 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Denver
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BYG YVR
Airport Name Johnson County Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code BYG YVR
ICAO Code KBYG CYVR
City Buffalo Richmond
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Denver America/Vancouver
Elevation 4,970 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 44.380000, -106.720000 49.190000, -123.180000

Buffalo (BYG) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Johnson County Airport (BYG) in Buffalo, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,359 kilometers (844 miles / 734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:39 in Buffalo, it's 14:39 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,956 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Johnson County Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Buffalo (BYG) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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