QHN
Taguatinga
Brazil
9,587 km
5,957 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
9,587 km
5,957 mi / 5,177 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Araguaina
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

QHN YYC
Airport Name Taguatinga Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code QHN YYC
ICAO Code SWTY CYYC
City Taguatinga Calgary
Country Brazil Canada
Timezone America/Araguaina America/Edmonton
Elevation 1,959 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates -12.430000, -46.400000 51.110000, -114.020000

Taguatinga (QHN) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taguatinga Airport (QHN) in Taguatinga, Brazil to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 9,587 kilometers (5,957 miles / 5,177 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Brazil with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:12 in Taguatinga, it's 11:12 in Calgary. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,598 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Taguatinga Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Taguatinga (QHN) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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