Airport Comparison
| SNG | YVR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport | Vancouver International Airport |
| IATA Code | SNG | YVR |
| ICAO Code | SLSI | CYVR |
| City | San Ignacio de Velasco | Richmond |
| Country | Bolivia | Canada |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 1,354 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | -16.380000, -60.960000 | 49.190000, -123.180000 |
San Ignacio de Velasco (SNG) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport (SNG) in San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,505 kilometers (5,906 miles / 5,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.
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 Bolivia 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 11:12 in San Ignacio de Velasco, it's 07:12 in Richmond. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,340 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to San Ignacio de Velasco (SNG) follows a heading of 122° (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 Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport (SNG) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.