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YEM to YVR: distance & flight time
Manitowaning (Manitoulin East Municipal Airport) → Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport)
1,918 mi
3,087 km · 1,667 nm
4h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEM — Manitoulin East Municipal Airport · Manitowaning, Canada
- 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 YEM
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport34 mi away
- YEL · Elliot Lake Municipal Airport49 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport74 mi away
- YVV · Wiarton Airport84 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 YEM from YVR?
The flight distance from Manitowaning (YEM) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1,918 miles (3,087 km, 1,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEM to YVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YEM to YVR?
Nonstop service on YEM–YVR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Manitowaning and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 3 hours behind Manitowaning.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEM to YVR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YEM–YVR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YEM to YVR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YEM–YVR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.