MAG
Madang
Papua New Guinea
10,521 km
6,537 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,521 km
6,537 mi / 5,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
41°
northeast

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MAG YVR
Airport Name Madang Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code MAG YVR
ICAO Code AYMD CYVR
City Madang Richmond
Country Papua New Guinea Canada
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Vancouver
Elevation 20 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -5.210000, 145.790000 49.190000, -123.180000

Madang (MAG) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madang Airport (MAG) in Madang, Papua New Guinea to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,521 kilometers (6,537 miles / 5,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:52 in Madang, it's 06:52 in Richmond. With a 18-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 Madang (MAG) follows a heading of 267° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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