MQK
San Matias
Bolivia
9,661 km
6,003 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
9,661 km
6,003 mi / 5,217 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/La_Paz
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MQK YVR
Airport Name San Matias Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code MQK YVR
ICAO Code SLTI CYVR
City San Matias Richmond
Country Bolivia Canada
Timezone America/La_Paz America/Vancouver
Elevation 403 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -16.340000, -58.400000 49.190000, -123.180000

San Matias (MQK) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Matias Airport (MQK) in San Matias, Bolivia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,661 kilometers (6,003 miles / 5,217 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:15 in San Matias, it's 09:15 in Richmond. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to San Matias (MQK) follows a heading of 120° (east 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 San Matias Airport (MQK) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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