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YVR to SJY: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) → Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki (Seinäjoki Airport)
4,485 mi
7,218 km · 3,898 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
- SJY — Seinäjoki Airport · Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki, Finland
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 SJY
- KHJ · Kauhajoki Airport21 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport31 mi away
- VAA · Vaasa Airport42 mi away
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YVR from SJY?
The flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki (SJY) is 4,485 miles (7,218 km, 3,898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVR to SJY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m 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 Vancouver and Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki?
Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki is 10 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVR to SJY?
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