RDU
Raleigh/Durham
United States
3,263 km
2,027 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
3,263 km
2,027 mi / 1,762 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/New_York
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

RDU YYC
Airport Name Raleigh-Durham International Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code RDU YYC
ICAO Code KRDU CYYC
City Raleigh/Durham Calgary
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/Edmonton
Elevation 435 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 35.880000, -78.790000 51.110000, -114.020000

Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 3,263 kilometers (2,027 miles / 1,762 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:24 in Raleigh/Durham, it's 03:24 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,122 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) follows a heading of 107° (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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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