Airport Comparison
| GJT | YVR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Grand Junction Regional Airport | Vancouver International Airport |
| IATA Code | GJT | YVR |
| ICAO Code | KGJT | CYVR |
| City | Grand Junction | Richmond |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 4,861 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.120000, -108.530000 | 49.190000, -123.180000 |
Grand Junction (GJT) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,613 kilometers (1,002 miles / 871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.
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 10:48 in Grand Junction, it's 09:48 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,847 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Grand Junction Regional Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Grand Junction (GJT) follows a heading of 128° (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 Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.