GNB
Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs
France
8,381 km
5,207 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
8,381 km
5,207 mi / 4,525 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Paris
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GNB YVR
Airport Name Grenoble-Isere Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code GNB YVR
ICAO Code LFLS CYVR
City Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs Richmond
Country France Canada
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,302 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 45.360000, 5.330000 49.190000, -123.180000

Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs (GNB) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grenoble-Isere Airport (GNB) in Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs, France to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 8,381 kilometers (5,207 miles / 4,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 France with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:49 in Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs, it's 07:49 in Richmond. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,288 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Grenoble-Isere Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Grenoble/Saint-Geoirs (GNB) follows a heading of 35° (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 Grenoble-Isere Airport (GNB) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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