The flight distance from Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) in Wadi Al Dawasir Airport, Saudi Arabia to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 12,181 kilometers (7,569 miles / 6,577 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Saudi Arabia 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 16:16 in Wadi Al Dawasir Airport, it's 05:16 in Richmond. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,048 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Wadi Al Dawasir Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.