SHS
Shashi
China
9,611 km
5,972 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
9,611 km
5,972 mi / 5,189 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SHS YVR
Airport Name Shashi Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SHS YVR
ICAO Code ZHSS CYVR
City Shashi Richmond
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Vancouver
Elevation 0 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 30.320000, 112.280000 49.190000, -123.180000

Shashi (SHS) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shashi Airport (SHS) in Shashi, China to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,611 kilometers (5,972 miles / 5,189 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 China 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 08:37 in Shashi, it's 16:37 in Richmond. With a 16-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 Shashi (SHS) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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