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YVR to PCQ: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) → Phongsaly (Boun Neau Airport)
6,813 mi
10,965 km · 5,920 nm
13h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,813 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
- PCQ — Boun Neau Airport · Phongsaly, Laos
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near PCQ
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport57 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport67 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport73 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YVR from PCQ?
The flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Phongsaly (PCQ) is 6,813 miles (10,965 km, 5,920 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVR to PCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 50m 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 cheapest way to fly from YVR to PCQ?
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