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How far is Kanazawa from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) is 4798 miles / 7721 kilometers / 4169 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Komatsu Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Kanazawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4797.579 miles
  • 7720.955 kilometers
  • 4168.982 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
  • 4785.631 miles
  • 7701.727 kilometers
  • 4158.600 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 Vancouver to Kanazawa?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Komatsu Airport is 9 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Komatsu Airport (KMQ)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Kanazawa generates about 558 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 558 kilograms equals 1 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Kanazawa

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Komatsu Airport
City: Kanazawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KMQ
ICAO Code: RJNK
Coordinates: 36°23′40″N, 136°24′25″E