YCQ
Chetwynd
Canada
730 km
454 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
730 km
454 mi / 394 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Dawson_Creek
Heading
189°
south

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YCQ YVR
Airport Name Chetwynd Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code YCQ YVR
ICAO Code CYCQ CYVR
City Chetwynd Richmond
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Dawson_Creek America/Vancouver
Elevation 2,000 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 55.690000, -121.630000 49.190000, -123.180000

Chetwynd (YCQ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chetwynd Airport (YCQ) in Chetwynd, Canada to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 730 kilometers (454 miles / 394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 189°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:13 in Chetwynd, it's 08:13 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,986 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Chetwynd Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Chetwynd (YCQ) follows a heading of 8° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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