# Distance from Kalokol (KLK) to Richmond (YVR)

> 13,818 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,818 km / 8,586 mi / 7,461 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 344° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 13:25 in Kalokol, it's 03:25 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,231 ft (YVR is lower than KLK)

## Airports

### [Kalokol Airport (KLK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/klk-kalokol-kalokol-airport/1ef266de-ebff-6f4a-97d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kalokol, Kenya
- ICAO: HKFG
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: 3.480000, 35.830000
- Elevation: 1,245 ft

### [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Richmond, Canada
- ICAO: CYVR
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.190000, -123.180000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:25 in Kalokol, it's 03:25 in Richmond.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kalokol Airport (KLK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/klk-kalokol-kalokol-airport/1ef266de-ebff-6f4a-97d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
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