TBF
Tabiteuea North Airport
Kiribati
8,131 km
5,053 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
8,131 km
5,053 mi / 4,391 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

TBF YVR
Airport Name Tabiteuea North Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code TBF YVR
ICAO Code NGTE CYVR
City N/A Richmond
Country Kiribati Canada
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa America/Vancouver
Elevation 7 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -1.220000, 174.780000 49.190000, -123.180000

Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 8,131 kilometers (5,053 miles / 4,391 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Kiribati with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Tabiteuea North Airport, it's 07:28 in Richmond. With a 20-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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) follows a heading of 247° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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