HAM
Hamburg
Germany
6,244 km
3,880 miles
YAC
Cat Lake
Canada
Distance
6,244 km
3,880 mi / 3,371 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HAM YAC
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Cat Lake Airport
IATA Code HAM YAC
ICAO Code EDDH CYAC
City Hamburg Cat Lake
Country Germany Canada
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Winnipeg
Elevation 53 ft 1,344 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 51.730000, -91.820000

Hamburg (HAM) to Cat Lake (YAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Cat Lake Airport (YAC) in Cat Lake, Canada is 6,244 kilometers (3,880 miles / 3,371 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Germany with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:36 in Hamburg, it's 12:36 in Cat Lake. With a 7-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 1,291 feet between the two airports. Cat Lake Airport sits higher than Hamburg Airport.

The return flight from Cat Lake (YAC) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 44° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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