# Distance from Quijarro (UYU) to Richmond (YVR)

> 9,529 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,529 km / 5,921 mi / 5,145 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 129° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bolivia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 03:41 in Quijarro, it's 00:41 in Richmond)
- **Elevation difference**: 11,122 ft (YVR is lower than UYU)

## Airports

### [Uyuni Airport (UYU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/uyu-quijarro-uyuni-airport/1ef266df-b908-67bc-9f57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quijarro, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLUY
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -20.450000, -66.850000
- Elevation: 11,136 ft

### [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Richmond, Canada
- ICAO: CYVR
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 49.190000, -123.180000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:41 in Quijarro, it's 00:41 in Richmond.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Uyuni Airport (UYU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/uyu-quijarro-uyuni-airport/1ef266df-b908-67bc-9f57-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vancouver International Airport (YVR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yvr-richmond-vancouver-international-airport/1ef266de-b350-6578-8529-06bb2780ed98)
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