Airport Comparison
Salmon (SMN) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lemhi County Airport (SMN) in Salmon, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 835 kilometers (519 miles / 451 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 08:32 in Salmon, it's 07:32 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,030 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Lemhi County Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Salmon (SMN) follows a heading of 119° (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 Lemhi County Airport (SMN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.