IEJ
Ie Jima Airport
Japan
9,466 km
5,882 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
9,466 km
5,882 mi / 5,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
34°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

IEJ YYC
Airport Name Ie Jima Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code IEJ YYC
ICAO Code RORE CYYC
City N/A Calgary
Country Japan Canada
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Edmonton
Elevation 246 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 26.720000, 127.780000 51.110000, -114.020000

Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) in Ie Jima Airport, Japan to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 9,466 kilometers (5,882 miles / 5,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 Japan 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 15:42 in Ie Jima Airport, it's 23:42 in Calgary. With a 16-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 3,311 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Ie Jima Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) follows a heading of 308° (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 Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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