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How far is Vancouver from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 504 miles / 811 kilometers / 438 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Vancouver (YVR) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 5 minutes.

Edmonton International Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Edmonton to Vancouver

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edmonton to Vancouver. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 503.860 miles
  • 810.884 kilometers
  • 437.842 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 502.695 miles
  • 809.009 kilometers
  • 436.830 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Edmonton to Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Vancouver generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edmonton to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Airport information

Origin Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W
Destination Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W

Airlines flying from Edmonton (YEG) to Vancouver (YVR)

Air Canada
Japan Airlines
WestJet