YPE
Peace River
Canada
872 km
542 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
872 km
542 mi / 471 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Edmonton
Heading
209°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

YPE YVR
Airport Name Peace River Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code YPE YVR
ICAO Code CYPE CYVR
City Peace River Richmond
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Edmonton America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,873 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 56.230000, -117.450000 49.190000, -123.180000

Peace River (YPE) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Peace River Airport (YPE) in Peace River, Canada to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 872 kilometers (542 miles / 471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

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 07:36 in Peace River, it's 06:36 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,859 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Peace River Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Peace River (YPE) follows a heading of 24° (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 Peace River Airport (YPE) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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