The flight distance from Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) in Sanikiluaq, Canada to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 3,003 kilometers (1,866 miles / 1,621 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 12:48 in Sanikiluaq, it's 09:48 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 Sanikiluaq (YSK) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.