PFJ
Patreksfjordur
Iceland
5,535 km
3,439 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
5,535 km
3,439 mi / 2,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

PFJ YVR
Airport Name Patreksfjordur Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code PFJ YVR
ICAO Code BIPA CYVR
City Patreksfjordur Richmond
Country Iceland Canada
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Vancouver
Elevation 11 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 65.560000, -23.960000 49.190000, -123.180000

Patreksfjordur (PFJ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Patreksfjordur Airport (PFJ) in Patreksfjordur, Iceland to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 5,535 kilometers (3,439 miles / 2,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:38 in Patreksfjordur, it's 05:38 in Richmond. With a 8-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 Patreksfjordur (PFJ) follows a heading of 32° (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 Patreksfjordur Airport (PFJ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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