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How far is Almaty from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Almaty (Almaty International Airport) is 5942 miles / 9564 kilometers / 5164 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Almaty International Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Almaty

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5942.498 miles
  • 9563.523 kilometers
  • 5163.889 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
  • 5926.305 miles
  • 9537.464 kilometers
  • 5149.819 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 Almaty?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Almaty International Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Almaty International Airport (ALA)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Almaty generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Almaty

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

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 Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E