JWA
Jwaneng Airport
Botswana
15,439 km
9,593 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
15,439 km
9,593 mi / 8,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Gaborone
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JWA YYC
Airport Name Jwaneng Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code JWA YYC
ICAO Code FBJW CYYC
City N/A Calgary
Country Botswana Canada
Timezone Africa/Gaborone America/Edmonton
Elevation 3,900 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates -24.600000, 24.690000 51.110000, -114.020000

Jwaneng Airport (JWA) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jwaneng Airport (JWA) in Jwaneng Airport, Botswana to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 15,439 kilometers (9,593 miles / 8,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Botswana 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 21:57 in Jwaneng Airport, it's 12:57 in Calgary. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Jwaneng Airport (JWA) follows a heading of 66° (east 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 Jwaneng Airport (JWA) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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