AXT
Akita
Japan
7,627 km
4,739 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
7,627 km
4,739 mi / 4,118 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
40°
northeast

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AXT YYC
Airport Name Akita Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code AXT YYC
ICAO Code RJSK CYYC
City Akita Calgary
Country Japan Canada
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Edmonton
Elevation 313 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 39.620000, 140.220000 51.110000, -114.020000

Akita (AXT) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akita Airport (AXT) in Akita, Japan to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 7,627 kilometers (4,739 miles / 4,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:03 in Akita, it's 10:03 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 3,244 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Akita Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Akita (AXT) follows a heading of 307° (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 Akita Airport (AXT) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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