SXS
Sahabat
Malaysia
11,524 km
7,161 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
11,524 km
7,161 mi / 6,222 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
37°
northeast

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SXS YVR
Airport Name Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code SXS YVR
ICAO Code WBKH CYVR
City Sahabat Richmond
Country Malaysia Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuching America/Vancouver
Elevation 40 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 5.090000, 119.090000 49.190000, -123.180000

Sahabat (SXS) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport (SXS) in Sahabat, Malaysia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 11,524 kilometers (7,161 miles / 6,222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Malaysia 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 23:54 in Sahabat, it's 07:54 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 Sahabat (SXS) follows a heading of 295° (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 Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport (SXS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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