AVK
Arvaikheer
Mongolia
8,629 km
5,362 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
8,629 km
5,362 mi / 4,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

AVK YYC
Airport Name Arvaikheer Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code AVK YYC
ICAO Code ZMAH CYYC
City Arvaikheer Calgary
Country Mongolia Canada
Timezone Asia/Ulaanbaatar America/Edmonton
Elevation 5,932 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 46.250000, 102.800000 51.110000, -114.020000

Arvaikheer (AVK) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arvaikheer Airport (AVK) in Arvaikheer, Mongolia to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 8,629 kilometers (5,362 miles / 4,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:32 in Arvaikheer, it's 23:32 in Calgary. With a 15-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 2,375 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits lower than Arvaikheer Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Arvaikheer (AVK) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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