NOB
Nicoya
Costa Rica
5,569 km
3,461 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
5,569 km
3,461 mi / 3,007 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

NOB YVR
Airport Name Nosara Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code NOB YVR
ICAO Code MRNS CYVR
City Nicoya Richmond
Country Costa Rica Canada
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Vancouver
Elevation 33 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 9.980000, -85.650000 49.190000, -123.180000

Nicoya (NOB) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nosara Airport (NOB) in Nicoya, Costa Rica to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 5,569 kilometers (3,461 miles / 3,007 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:57 in Nicoya, it's 02:57 in Richmond.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Nicoya (NOB) follows a heading of 129° (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 Nosara Airport (NOB) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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