IOW
Iowa City
United States
2,008 km
1,248 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
2,008 km
1,248 mi / 1,084 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Chicago
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IOW YYC
Airport Name Iowa City Municipal Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code IOW YYC
ICAO Code KIOW CYYC
City Iowa City Calgary
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/Edmonton
Elevation 684 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 41.640000, -91.550000 51.110000, -114.020000

Iowa City (IOW) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW) in Iowa City, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 2,008 kilometers (1,248 miles / 1,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 22:35 in Iowa City, it's 21:35 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,873 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Iowa City Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Iowa City (IOW) follows a heading of 113° (east 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 Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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