Airport Comparison
Lake Charles (CWF) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chennault International Airport (CWF) in Lake Charles, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 2,894 kilometers (1,798 miles / 1,563 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Lake Charles, it's 15:10 in Calgary.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,541 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Chennault International Airport.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Lake Charles (CWF) follows a heading of 135° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Chennault International Airport (CWF) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.