PJA
Pajala Airport
Sweden
6,761 km
4,201 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
6,761 km
4,201 mi / 3,650 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

PJA YVR
Airport Name Pajala Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code PJA YVR
ICAO Code ESUP CYVR
City N/A Richmond
Country Sweden Canada
Timezone Europe/Stockholm America/Vancouver
Elevation 542 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 67.250000, 23.070000 49.190000, -123.180000

Pajala Airport (PJA) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pajala Airport (PJA) in Pajala Airport, Sweden to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 6,761 kilometers (4,201 miles / 3,650 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 Sweden 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 17:41 in Pajala Airport, it's 08:41 in Richmond. With a 9-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 Pajala Airport (PJA) 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 Pajala Airport (PJA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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