Airport Comparison
Nosy Be (NOS) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fascene Airport (NOS) in Nosy Be, Madagascar to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 15,950 kilometers (9,911 miles / 8,612 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 351°.
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 Madagascar with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:44 in Nosy Be, it's 07:44 in Richmond. With a 11-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 Nosy Be (NOS) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Fascene Airport (NOS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.