Airport Comparison
| AJA | YYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | Calgary International Airport |
| IATA Code | AJA | YYC |
| ICAO Code | LFKJ | CYYC |
| City | Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte | Calgary |
| Country | France | Canada |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 3,557 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.920000, 8.800000 | 51.110000, -114.020000 |
Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte (AJA) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) in Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte, France to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 8,287 kilometers (5,149 miles / 4,475 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.
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 France 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 10:57 in Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte, it's 02:57 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 3,539 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte (AJA) follows a heading of 40° (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 Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.