Airport Comparison
Minden (MEV) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) in Minden, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,165 kilometers (724 miles / 629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 05:47 in Minden, it's 05:47 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,710 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Minden-Tahoe Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Minden (MEV) follows a heading of 165° (south 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 Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.