✈ JFK → YVR
5H 26M FROM NEW YORK TO VANCOUVER. THAT'S A WORK SHIFT.
Flight from New York to Vancouver
From JFK (JFK), USA North America → YVR (YVR), Canada North America
↔ Flying the other way? Vancouver → New York
How long is the flight from New York to Vancouver?
A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Vancouver (YVR) takes about 5 hours 26 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,442 miles (3,930 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
5h 26m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
2,442 mi
3,930 km · great-circle
Avg speed
724 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
New York timezone
UTC-4
America/New_York
Vancouver timezone
UTC-7
America/Vancouver
Time difference
-3h
3 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~2.1d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from New York
- New York → Boston
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- New York → Chicago
- New York → Atlanta
- New York → Miami
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- New York → Cancun
- New York → Mexico City
- New York → Las Vegas
- New York → Seattle
- New York → Los Angeles
- New York → San Francisco
- New York → Dublin
- New York → Edinburgh
- New York → Manchester
- New York → Lisbon
- New York → London
- New York → Madrid
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- New York → Paris
Flights to Vancouver
- Seattle → Vancouver
- San Francisco → Vancouver
- Las Vegas → Vancouver
- Los Angeles → Vancouver
- Dallas → Vancouver
- Chicago → Vancouver
- Toronto → Vancouver
- Atlanta → Vancouver
- Mexico City → Vancouver
- Boston → Vancouver
- Cancun → Vancouver
- Miami → Vancouver
- Edinburgh → Vancouver
- Dublin → Vancouver
- Oslo → Vancouver
- Manchester → Vancouver
- Stockholm → Vancouver
- Helsinki → Vancouver
- Tokyo → Vancouver
- London → Vancouver