Airport Comparison
Imperial (IML) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Imperial Municipal Airport (IML) in Imperial, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,945 kilometers (1,208 miles / 1,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.
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 04:02 in Imperial, it's 03:02 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,262 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Imperial Municipal Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Imperial (IML) follows a heading of 112° (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 Imperial Municipal Airport (IML) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.