KHG
Kashgar
China
9,888 km
6,144 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
9,888 km
6,144 mi / 5,339 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

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KHG YYC
Airport Name Kashgar Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code KHG YYC
ICAO Code ZWSH CYYC
City Kashgar Calgary
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Edmonton
Elevation 4,529 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 39.540000, 76.020000 51.110000, -114.020000

Kashgar (KHG) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kashgar Airport (KHG) in Kashgar, China to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 9,888 kilometers (6,144 miles / 5,339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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 China 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 01:17 in Kashgar, it's 10:17 in Calgary. With a 15-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 Kashgar (KHG) follows a heading of 352° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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