SGO
St George Airport
Australia
12,891 km
8,010 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
12,891 km
8,010 mi / 6,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SGO YYC
Airport Name St George Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code SGO YYC
ICAO Code YSGE CYYC
City N/A Calgary
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Edmonton
Elevation 656 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates -28.050000, 148.590000 51.110000, -114.020000

St George Airport (SGO) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from St George Airport (SGO) in St George Airport, Australia to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 12,891 kilometers (8,010 miles / 6,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:09 in St George Airport, it's 09:09 in Calgary. With a 17-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 2,901 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than St George Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to St George Airport (SGO) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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