GAL
Galena
United States
2,624 km
1,630 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
2,624 km
1,630 mi / 1,417 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Anchorage
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GAL YVR
Airport Name Edward G Pitka Sr Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code GAL YVR
ICAO Code PAGA CYVR
City Galena Richmond
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Vancouver
Elevation 154 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 64.740000, -156.930000 49.190000, -123.180000

Galena (GAL) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) in Galena, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 2,624 kilometers (1,630 miles / 1,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 18:20 in Galena, it's 19:20 in Richmond.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Galena (GAL) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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