IAH
Houston
United States
3,169 km
1,969 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
3,169 km
1,969 mi / 1,711 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IAH YVR
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code IAH YVR
ICAO Code KIAH CYVR
City Houston Richmond
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/Vancouver
Elevation 96 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 49.190000, -123.180000

Houston (IAH) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 3,169 kilometers (1,969 miles / 1,711 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 02:26 in Houston, it's 00:26 in Richmond.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 122° (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 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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