GCK
Garden City
United States
2,187 km
1,359 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
2,187 km
1,359 mi / 1,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GCK YVR
Airport Name Garden City Regional Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code GCK YVR
ICAO Code KGCK CYVR
City Garden City Richmond
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/Vancouver
Elevation 2,891 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 37.930000, -100.720000 49.190000, -123.180000

Garden City (GCK) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) in Garden City, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 2,187 kilometers (1,359 miles / 1,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 01:47 in Garden City, it's 23:47 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,877 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Garden City Regional Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Garden City (GCK) follows a heading of 116° (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 Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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