AEO
Aioun El Atrouss
Mauritania
9,533 km
5,923 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
9,533 km
5,923 mi / 5,147 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
322°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

AEO YYC
Airport Name Aioun el Atrouss Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code AEO YYC
ICAO Code GQNA CYYC
City Aioun El Atrouss Calgary
Country Mauritania Canada
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott America/Edmonton
Elevation 951 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 16.710000, -9.640000 51.110000, -114.020000

Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) in Aioun El Atrouss, Mauritania to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 9,533 kilometers (5,923 miles / 5,147 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:59 in Aioun El Atrouss, it's 07:59 in Calgary. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,606 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Aioun el Atrouss Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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