YGT
Igloolik
Canada
3,137 km
1,949 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
3,137 km
1,949 mi / 1,694 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Toronto
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

YGT YVR
Airport Name Igloolik Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code YGT YVR
ICAO Code CYGT CYVR
City Igloolik Richmond
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Toronto America/Vancouver
Elevation 174 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 69.360000, -81.820000 49.190000, -123.180000

Igloolik (YGT) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Igloolik Airport (YGT) in Igloolik, Canada to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 3,137 kilometers (1,949 miles / 1,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 11:50 in Igloolik, it's 08:50 in Richmond. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Igloolik (YGT) follows a heading of 30° (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 Igloolik Airport (YGT) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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