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GVX to YVR: distance & flight time
Gavle (Gävle Sandviken Airport) → Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport)
4,532 mi
7,294 km · 3,939 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,532 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVX — Gävle Sandviken Airport · Gavle, Sweden
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GVX
- SOO · Söderhamn Airport46 mi away
- BLE · Borlange Airport50 mi away
- VST · Stockholm Västerås Airport70 mi away
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport73 mi away
Near YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVX from YVR?
The flight distance from Gavle (GVX) to Vancouver (YVR) is 4,532 miles (7,294 km, 3,939 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVX to YVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Gavle and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 9 hours behind Gavle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVX to YVR?
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