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Flights W8499 17:49 Mo
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Direct flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Louisville (SDF): 2 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The nonstop covers 3,211 km, an estimated 4 hours 37 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Vancouver and Louisville. Updated 3 November 2026 at 04:17 UTC.
YVR
Vancouver
smooth · +0
SDF
Louisville
smooth · +0
3,211 km · ~4h 37m est.
Running clean · 2 airlines · 2x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100
route health from live YVR and SDF delay boards
Flight time~4h 37mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures2x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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CargojetCathay Pacific
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysCathay PacificCX
Flights CX499 17:54 Fr
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at SDF: a 34% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +6 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Vancouver to Louisville route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YVR to SDF flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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Pro Flight Search: Vancouver (YVR) to Louisville (SDF) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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YVR to SDF questions
Is YVR–SDF running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on YVR–SDF?
Operators schedule evening departures around 17:49 from YVR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SDF delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from YVR to SDF?
Great-circle distance is 3,211 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 257–305 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does YVR–SDF fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 2 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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