Calgary, Canada
| IATA Code | YYC |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | CYYC |
| City | Calgary |
| Country | Canada |
| Time Zone | America/Edmonton |
| Coordinates | 51.1315, -114.0106 |
| Elevation | 3,557 ft / 1,084 m above sea level |
| State/Region | Alberta |
The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into YYC, using YYC as the destination:
Amadeus: AN15JULLHRYYC Sabre: A15JUNLHRYYC Galileo: A/15JUNLHRYYC
Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 7,013 km / 4,358 mi | ≈ 8.3h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 3,277 km / 2,036 mi | ≈ 3.9h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 11,458 km / 7,120 mi | ≈ 13.5h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 13,167 km / 8,181 mi | ≈ 15.5h nonstop |
SYD (Sydney) | 13,186 km / 8,193 mi | ≈ 15.5h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
New York is the closest of the listed hubs to YYC, at roughly 3.9 hours nonstop, while Sydney is the furthest, at roughly 15.5 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through YYC as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.
The main IATA airport code for Calgary is YYC — Calgary International Airport.
Calgary International Airport operates on America/Edmonton time.
In a flight segment line, YYC appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...YYC... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
Of the reference hubs listed on this page, New York is the closest to YYC, at an estimated 3.9 hours nonstop flight time.
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