SNZ
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
11,192 km
6,954 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
11,192 km
6,954 mi / 6,043 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SNZ YVR
Airport Name Santa Cruz Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SNZ YVR
ICAO Code SBSC CYVR
City Rio De Janeiro Richmond
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Vancouver
Elevation 10 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -22.930000, -43.720000 49.190000, -123.180000

Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santa Cruz Airport (SNZ) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 11,192 kilometers (6,954 miles / 6,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Brazil 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 14:21 in Rio De Janeiro, it's 09:21 in Richmond. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) follows a heading of 113° (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 Santa Cruz Airport (SNZ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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