RAS
Rasht
Iran
10,369 km
6,443 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,369 km
6,443 mi / 5,599 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
355°
north

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RAS YVR
Airport Name Sardar-e-Jangal Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code RAS YVR
ICAO Code OIGG CYVR
City Rasht Richmond
Country Iran Canada
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Vancouver
Elevation -40 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 37.320000, 49.620000 49.190000, -123.180000

Rasht (RAS) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) in Rasht, Iran to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,369 kilometers (6,443 miles / 5,599 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 Iran 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 21:29 in Rasht, it's 09:59 in Richmond. With a 11.5-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 Rasht (RAS) follows a heading of 6° (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 Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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