HWN
Hwange
Zimbabwe
15,049 km
9,351 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
15,049 km
9,351 mi / 8,126 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Harare
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HWN YYC
Airport Name Hwange National Park Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code HWN YYC
ICAO Code FVWN CYYC
City Hwange Calgary
Country Zimbabwe Canada
Timezone Africa/Harare America/Edmonton
Elevation 3,543 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates -18.630000, 27.020000 51.110000, -114.020000

Hwange (HWN) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hwange National Park Airport (HWN) in Hwange, Zimbabwe to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 15,049 kilometers (9,351 miles / 8,126 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:32 in Hwange, it's 02:32 in Calgary. With a 9-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 Hwange (HWN) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Hwange National Park Airport (HWN) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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