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How far is Paris from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Paris (Paris Orly Airport) is 4951 miles / 7968 kilometers / 4302 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Paris Orly Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Paris

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4950.850 miles
  • 7967.621 kilometers
  • 4302.171 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
  • 4936.160 miles
  • 7943.980 kilometers
  • 4289.406 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 Paris?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Paris Orly Airport is 9 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Paris generates about 577 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 577 kilograms equals 1 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Paris

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY).

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 Paris Orly Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ORY
ICAO Code: LFPO
Coordinates: 48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E