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How far is Xalapa from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) is 2517 miles / 4051 kilometers / 2187 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Xalapa (JAL) is 3068 miles / 4937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 42 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – El Lencero Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Xalapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2517.050 miles
  • 4050.800 kilometers
  • 2187.257 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
  • 2519.091 miles
  • 4054.084 kilometers
  • 2189.030 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 Xalapa?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to El Lencero Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and El Lencero Airport (JAL)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Xalapa generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Xalapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and El Lencero Airport (JAL).

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 El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W