Airport Comparison
| GUF | YYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field | Calgary International Airport |
| IATA Code | GUF | YYC |
| ICAO Code | KJKA | CYYC |
| City | Gulf Shores | Calgary |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 3,557 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.290000, -87.670000 | 51.110000, -114.020000 |
Gulf Shores (GUF) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) in Gulf Shores, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 3,175 kilometers (1,973 miles / 1,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.
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 05:37 in Gulf Shores, it's 04:37 in Calgary.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,540 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Gulf Shores (GUF) follows a heading of 127° (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 Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.