The flight distance from Ilopango International Airport (ILS) in San Salvador, El Salvador to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 5,020 kilometers (3,119 miles / 2,711 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 El Salvador with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:50 in San Salvador, it's 03:50 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,007 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Ilopango International Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to San Salvador (ILS) follows a heading of 130° (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 Ilopango International Airport (ILS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.