YAU
Kattiniq
Canada
3,334 km
2,072 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
3,334 km
2,072 mi / 1,800 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Toronto
Heading
269°
west

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YAU YVR
Airport Name Donaldson Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code YAU YVR
ICAO Code CTP9 CYVR
City Kattiniq Richmond
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Toronto America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,902 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 61.660000, -73.320000 49.190000, -123.180000

Kattiniq (YAU) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Donaldson Airport (YAU) in Kattiniq, Canada to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 3,334 kilometers (2,072 miles / 1,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 02:39 in Kattiniq, it's 23:39 in Richmond. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,888 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Donaldson Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Kattiniq (YAU) follows a heading of 47° (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 Donaldson Airport (YAU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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