SOZ
Solenzara
France
8,877 km
5,516 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
8,877 km
5,516 mi / 4,793 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Paris
Heading
331°
north northwest

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SOZ YVR
Airport Name Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SOZ YVR
ICAO Code LFKS CYVR
City Solenzara Richmond
Country France Canada
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Vancouver
Elevation 28 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 41.920000, 9.410000 49.190000, -123.180000

Solenzara (SOZ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (SOZ) in Solenzara, France to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 8,877 kilometers (5,516 miles / 4,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting France with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:34 in Solenzara, it's 16:34 in Richmond. With a 9-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 Solenzara (SOZ) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (SOZ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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