FAE
Vagar
FO
6,412 km
3,984 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
6,412 km
3,984 mi / 3,462 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Atlantic/Faroe
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FAE YVR
Airport Name Vagar Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code FAE YVR
ICAO Code EKVG CYVR
City Vagar Richmond
Country FO Canada
Timezone Atlantic/Faroe America/Vancouver
Elevation 280 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 62.060000, -7.280000 49.190000, -123.180000

Vagar (FAE) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vagar Airport (FAE) in Vagar, FO to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 6,412 kilometers (3,984 miles / 3,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:29 in Vagar, it's 05:29 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 Vagar (FAE) follows a heading of 30° (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 Vagar Airport (FAE) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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