Airport Comparison
| GAU | YYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport | Calgary International Airport |
| IATA Code | GAU | YYC |
| ICAO Code | VEGT | CYYC |
| City | Guwahati | Calgary |
| Country | India | Canada |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 162 ft | 3,557 ft |
| Coordinates | 26.110000, 91.590000 | 51.110000, -114.020000 |
Guwahati (GAU) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati, India to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 11,069 kilometers (6,878 miles / 5,977 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting India 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 07:33 in Guwahati, it's 19:03 in Calgary. With a 12.5-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 3,395 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Guwahati (GAU) follows a heading of 337° (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 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.