The flight distance from Big Bear City Airport (RBF) in Big Bear City, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,739 kilometers (1,081 miles / 939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:21 in Big Bear City, it's 09:21 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,738 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Big Bear City Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Big Bear City (RBF) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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