SJI
San Jose
Philippines
10,745 km
6,677 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
10,745 km
6,677 mi / 5,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Manila
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SJI YVR
Airport Name San Jose Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SJI YVR
ICAO Code RPUH CYVR
City San Jose Richmond
Country Philippines Canada
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Vancouver
Elevation 14 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 12.360000, 121.050000 49.190000, -123.180000

San Jose (SJI) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Jose Airport (SJI) in San Jose, Philippines to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 10,745 kilometers (6,677 miles / 5,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 Philippines 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 23:26 in San Jose, it's 07:26 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 San Jose (SJI) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 San Jose Airport (SJI) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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