VDS
Vadsø
Norway
6,229 km
3,871 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
6,229 km
3,871 mi / 3,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

VDS YYC
Airport Name Vadsø Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code VDS YYC
ICAO Code ENVD CYYC
City Vadsø Calgary
Country Norway Canada
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Edmonton
Elevation 127 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 70.070000, 29.840000 51.110000, -114.020000

Vadsø (VDS) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vadsø Airport (VDS) in Vadsø, Norway to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 6,229 kilometers (3,871 miles / 3,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:38 in Vadsø, it's 07:38 in Calgary. With a 8-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 3,430 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Vadsø Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Vadsø (VDS) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Vadsø Airport (VDS) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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