PAJ
Parachinar
Pakistan
10,683 km
6,638 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,683 km
6,638 mi / 5,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

PAJ YVR
Airport Name Parachinar Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code PAJ YVR
ICAO Code OPPC CYVR
City Parachinar Richmond
Country Pakistan Canada
Timezone Asia/Karachi America/Vancouver
Elevation 5,800 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 33.900000, 70.070000 49.190000, -123.180000

Parachinar (PAJ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Parachinar Airport (PAJ) in Parachinar, Pakistan to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,683 kilometers (6,638 miles / 5,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 Pakistan 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 12:33 in Parachinar, it's 23:33 in Richmond. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,786 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Parachinar Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Parachinar (PAJ) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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