MFK
Beigan Island
Taiwan
9,562 km
5,942 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
9,562 km
5,942 mi / 5,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
36°
northeast

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MFK YVR
Airport Name Matsu Beigan Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code MFK YVR
ICAO Code RCMT CYVR
City Beigan Island Richmond
Country Taiwan Canada
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Vancouver
Elevation 41 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 26.220000, 120.000000 49.190000, -123.180000

Beigan Island (MFK) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) in Beigan Island, Taiwan to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,562 kilometers (5,942 miles / 5,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:50 in Beigan Island, it's 08:50 in Richmond. With a 16-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 Beigan Island (MFK) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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