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YVR to XRH: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
7,767 mi
12,500 km · 6,749 nm
15h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YVR from XRH?
The flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Richmond (XRH) is 7,767 miles (12,500 km, 6,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVR to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 42m 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 Richmond?
Richmond is 17 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVR to XRH?
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