Airport Comparison
| GTF | YVR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Great Falls International Airport | Vancouver International Airport |
| IATA Code | GTF | YVR |
| ICAO Code | KGTF | CYVR |
| City | Great Falls | Richmond |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 3,680 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 47.480000, -111.370000 | 49.190000, -123.180000 |
Great Falls (GTF) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) in Great Falls, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 892 kilometers (555 miles / 482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 05:19 in Great Falls, it's 04:19 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,666 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Great Falls International Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Great Falls (GTF) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.