DET
Detroit
United States
2,529 km
1,571 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
2,529 km
1,571 mi / 1,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Detroit
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DET YYC
Airport Name Coleman A Young Municipal Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code DET YYC
ICAO Code KDET CYYC
City Detroit Calgary
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Detroit America/Edmonton
Elevation 626 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 42.410000, -83.010000 51.110000, -114.020000

Detroit (DET) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (DET) in Detroit, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 2,529 kilometers (1,571 miles / 1,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 17:29 in Detroit, it's 15:29 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,931 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Coleman A Young Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Detroit (DET) follows a heading of 100° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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