Airport Comparison
| KFE | YYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome | Calgary International Airport |
| IATA Code | KFE | YYC |
| ICAO Code | YFDF | CYYC |
| City | Cloudbreak Village | Calgary |
| Country | Australia | Canada |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 3,557 ft |
| Coordinates | 0.000000, 119.430000 | 51.110000, -114.020000 |
Cloudbreak Village (KFE) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) in Cloudbreak Village, Australia to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 12,449 kilometers (7,735 miles / 6,722 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.
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 Australia with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:50 in Cloudbreak Village, it's 02:50 in Calgary. With a 15-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 2,002 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Cloudbreak Village (KFE) follows a heading of 300° (west 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 Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.