SBJ
Sao Mateus
Brazil
11,104 km
6,900 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
11,104 km
6,900 mi / 5,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SBJ YVR
Airport Name Sao Mateus Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SBJ YVR
ICAO Code SNMX CYVR
City Sao Mateus Richmond
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Vancouver
Elevation 98 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -18.720000, -39.830000 49.190000, -123.180000

Sao Mateus (SBJ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) in Sao Mateus, Brazil to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 11,104 kilometers (6,900 miles / 5,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:00 in Sao Mateus, it's 08:00 in Richmond. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Sao Mateus (SBJ) follows a heading of 107° (east 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 Sao Mateus Airport (SBJ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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