BJA
Bejaia
Algeria
8,591 km
5,338 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
8,591 km
5,338 mi / 4,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
326°
northwest

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BJA YYC
Airport Name Soummam Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code BJA YYC
ICAO Code DAAE CYYC
City Bejaia Calgary
Country Algeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Edmonton
Elevation 20 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 36.710000, 5.070000 51.110000, -114.020000

Bejaia (BJA) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soummam Airport (BJA) in Bejaia, Algeria to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 8,591 kilometers (5,338 miles / 4,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Algeria 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 00:46 in Bejaia, it's 16:46 in Calgary. With a 8-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 3,537 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Soummam Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Bejaia (BJA) follows a heading of 46° (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 Soummam Airport (BJA) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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