# Distance from Sierra Grande (SGV) to Richmond (YVR)

> 11,566 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,566 km / 7,187 mi / 6,245 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 22:47 in Sierra Grande, it's 18:47 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 674 ft (YVR is lower than SGV)

## Airports

### [Sierra Grande Airport (SGV)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sgv-sierra-grande-sierra-grande-airport/1ef266df-92d2-6520-a7c5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sierra Grande, Argentina
- ICAO: SAVS
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -41.590000, -65.340000
- Elevation: 688 ft

### [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Richmond, Canada
- ICAO: CYVR
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.190000, -123.180000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:47 in Sierra Grande, it's 18:47 in Richmond.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Sierra Grande Airport (SGV)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sgv-sierra-grande-sierra-grande-airport/1ef266df-92d2-6520-a7c5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
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