Airport Comparison
Sao Filipe (SFL) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) in Sao Filipe, Cape Verde to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 8,694 kilometers (5,402 miles / 4,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
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 Cape Verde 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 18:48 in Sao Filipe, it's 12:48 in Calgary. With a 6-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 2,940 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Sao Filipe Airport.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Sao Filipe (SFL) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.