PHC
Port Harcourt
Nigeria
11,642 km
7,234 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
11,642 km
7,234 mi / 6,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PHC YYC
Airport Name Port Harcourt International Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code PHC YYC
ICAO Code DNPO CYYC
City Port Harcourt Calgary
Country Nigeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Edmonton
Elevation 87 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 5.020000, 6.950000 51.110000, -114.020000

Port Harcourt (PHC) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 11,642 kilometers (7,234 miles / 6,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Nigeria 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 10:46 in Port Harcourt, it's 02:46 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 3,470 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Port Harcourt International Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Port Harcourt (PHC) follows a heading of 62° (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 Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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