DAK
Dakhla Airport
Egypt
11,273 km
7,005 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
11,273 km
7,005 mi / 6,087 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DAK YVR
Airport Name Dakhla Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code DAK YVR
ICAO Code HEDK CYVR
City N/A Richmond
Country Egypt Canada
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Vancouver
Elevation 613 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 25.410000, 29.000000 49.190000, -123.180000

Dakhla Airport (DAK) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dakhla Airport (DAK) in Dakhla Airport, Egypt to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 11,273 kilometers (7,005 miles / 6,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 Egypt 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 13:54 in Dakhla Airport, it's 03:54 in Richmond. With a 10-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 Dakhla Airport (DAK) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Dakhla Airport (DAK) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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