DAT
Datong
China
8,878 km
5,517 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
8,878 km
5,517 mi / 4,794 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DAT YYC
Airport Name Datong Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code DAT YYC
ICAO Code ZBDT CYYC
City Datong Calgary
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Edmonton
Elevation 3,442 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 40.060000, 113.480000 51.110000, -114.020000

Datong (DAT) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Datong Airport (DAT) in Datong, China to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 8,878 kilometers (5,517 miles / 4,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 China 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 20:14 in Datong, it's 05:14 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.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Datong (DAT) follows a heading of 325° (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 Datong Airport (DAT) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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