JKL
Kalymnos Island
Greece
9,993 km
6,209 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
9,993 km
6,209 mi / 5,396 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Athens
Heading
341°
north northwest

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JKL YVR
Airport Name Kalymnos Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code JKL YVR
ICAO Code LGKY CYVR
City Kalymnos Island Richmond
Country Greece Canada
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Vancouver
Elevation 771 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 36.960000, 26.940000 49.190000, -123.180000

Kalymnos Island (JKL) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kalymnos Airport (JKL) in Kalymnos Island, Greece to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,993 kilometers (6,209 miles / 5,396 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 Greece with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:27 in Kalymnos Island, it's 10:27 in Richmond. With a 10-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 Kalymnos Island (JKL) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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