WUS
Wuyishan
China
9,543 km
5,930 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
9,543 km
5,930 mi / 5,153 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
35°
northeast

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WUS YVR
Airport Name Nanping Wuyishan Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code WUS YVR
ICAO Code ZSWY CYVR
City Wuyishan Richmond
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Vancouver
Elevation 614 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 27.700000, 118.000000 49.190000, -123.180000

Wuyishan (WUS) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nanping Wuyishan Airport (WUS) in Wuyishan, China to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 9,543 kilometers (5,930 miles / 5,153 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 China 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 15:32 in Wuyishan, it's 23:32 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 Wuyishan (WUS) follows a heading of 309° (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 Nanping Wuyishan Airport (WUS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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