YQZ
Quesnel
Canada
430 km
267 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
430 km
267 mi / 232 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Vancouver
Heading
187°
south

Airport Comparison

YQZ YVR
Airport Name Quesnel Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code YQZ YVR
ICAO Code CYQZ CYVR
City Quesnel Richmond
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Vancouver America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,789 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 53.030000, -122.510000 49.190000, -123.180000

Quesnel (YQZ) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quesnel Airport (YQZ) in Quesnel, Canada to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 430 kilometers (267 miles / 232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 187°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 10:26 in Quesnel, it's 10:26 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,775 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Quesnel Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Quesnel (YQZ) follows a heading of 6° (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 Quesnel Airport (YQZ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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