WLC
Walcha Airport
Australia
12,926 km
8,032 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
12,926 km
8,032 mi / 6,980 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
44°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

WLC YYC
Airport Name Walcha Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code WLC YYC
ICAO Code YWCH CYYC
City N/A Calgary
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Sydney America/Edmonton
Elevation 0 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates -31.000000, 151.570000 51.110000, -114.020000

Walcha Airport (WLC) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Walcha Airport (WLC) in Walcha Airport, Australia to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 12,926 kilometers (8,032 miles / 6,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 14:59 in Walcha Airport, it's 22:59 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 3,557 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Walcha Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Walcha Airport (WLC) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Walcha Airport (WLC) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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