Air Canada launches Vancouver-Singapore non-stop 

Air Canada has launched flights between Vancouver and Singapore, claiming it's the only non-stop flight between Canada and the Asian country. 


Stretching 12,818 kilometres (7,965 miles), the route is the airline's longest flight measured by distance, with a flying time of up to 16 hours and five minutes.

"These new Singapore flights are part of our strategic expansion at Vancouver, which further position the airport as the preferred North American gateway to Asia," said Mark Galardo, executive vice president, revenue and network planning Air Canada. 

"Singapore is an important gateway to beyond destinations, with a multitude of connection options travelling to Southeast Asia, Southern India and Western Australia with Singapore Airlines."

Air Canada launches Vancouver-Singapore non-stop 

Air Canada has launched flights between Vancouver and Singapore, claiming it's the only non-stop flight between Canada and the Asian country. 


Stretching 12,818 kilometres (7,965 miles), the route is the airline's longest flight measured by distance, with a flying time of up to 16 hours and five minutes.

"These new Singapore flights are part of our strategic expansion at Vancouver, which further position the airport as the preferred North American gateway to Asia," said Mark Galardo, executive vice president, revenue and network planning Air Canada. 

"Singapore is an important gateway to beyond destinations, with a multitude of connection options travelling to Southeast Asia, Southern India and Western Australia with Singapore Airlines."