EMN
Nema
Mauritania
10,369 km
6,443 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,369 km
6,443 mi / 5,599 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EMN YVR
Airport Name Nema Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code EMN YVR
ICAO Code GQNI CYVR
City Nema Richmond
Country Mauritania Canada
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott America/Vancouver
Elevation 751 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 16.620000, -7.320000 49.190000, -123.180000

Nema (EMN) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nema Airport (EMN) in Nema, Mauritania to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,369 kilometers (6,443 miles / 5,599 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Mauritania 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 13:33 in Nema, it's 05:33 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 Nema (EMN) follows a heading of 60° (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 Nema Airport (EMN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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