GYD
Baku
Azerbaijan
10,023 km
6,228 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,023 km
6,228 mi / 5,412 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Baku
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

GYD YVR
Airport Name Heydar Aliyev International Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code GYD YVR
ICAO Code UBBB CYVR
City Baku Richmond
Country Azerbaijan Canada
Timezone Asia/Baku America/Vancouver
Elevation 10 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 40.470000, 50.050000 49.190000, -123.180000

Baku (GYD) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) in Baku, Azerbaijan to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,023 kilometers (6,228 miles / 5,412 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Azerbaijan with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:41 in Baku, it's 11:41 in Richmond. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Baku (GYD) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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