Airport Comparison
| LRU | YVR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Las Cruces International Airport | Vancouver International Airport |
| IATA Code | LRU | YVR |
| ICAO Code | KLRU | CYVR |
| City | Las Cruces | Richmond |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 4,457 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.290000, -106.920000 | 49.190000, -123.180000 |
Las Cruces (LRU) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) in Las Cruces, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 2,315 kilometers (1,438 miles / 1,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.
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 09:40 in Las Cruces, it's 08:40 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,443 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Las Cruces International Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Las Cruces (LRU) follows a heading of 138° (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 Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.