BDT
Gbadolite Airport
DR Congo
12,526 km
7,783 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
12,526 km
7,783 mi / 6,763 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BDT YYC
Airport Name Gbadolite Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code BDT YYC
ICAO Code FZFD CYYC
City N/A Calgary
Country DR Congo Canada
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa America/Edmonton
Elevation 1,509 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 4.250000, 20.980000 51.110000, -114.020000

Gbadolite Airport (BDT) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gbadolite Airport (BDT) in Gbadolite Airport, DR Congo to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 12,526 kilometers (7,783 miles / 6,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 DR Congo 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 12:43 in Gbadolite Airport, it's 04:43 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 2,048 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Gbadolite Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Gbadolite Airport (BDT) follows a heading of 50° (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 Gbadolite Airport (BDT) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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