FAE
Vagar
FO
5,885 km
3,657 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
5,885 km
3,657 mi / 3,177 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Atlantic/Faroe
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FAE YYC
Airport Name Vagar Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code FAE YYC
ICAO Code EKVG CYYC
City Vagar Calgary
Country FO Canada
Timezone Atlantic/Faroe America/Edmonton
Elevation 280 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 62.060000, -7.280000 51.110000, -114.020000

Vagar (FAE) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vagar Airport (FAE) in Vagar, FO to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 5,885 kilometers (3,657 miles / 3,177 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 FO with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:33 in Vagar, it's 07:33 in Calgary. With a 7-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 3,277 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Vagar Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Vagar (FAE) follows a heading of 34° (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 Vagar Airport (FAE) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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