SNN
Shannon
Ireland
6,523 km
4,053 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
6,523 km
4,053 mi / 3,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SNN YYC
Airport Name Shannon Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code SNN YYC
ICAO Code EINN CYYC
City Shannon Calgary
Country Ireland Canada
Timezone Europe/Dublin America/Edmonton
Elevation 46 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 52.700000, -8.920000 51.110000, -114.020000

Shannon (SNN) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shannon Airport (SNN) in Shannon, Ireland to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 6,523 kilometers (4,053 miles / 3,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ireland with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:59 in Shannon, it's 05:59 in Calgary. With a 7-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 3,511 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Shannon Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Shannon (SNN) follows a heading of 43° (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 Shannon Airport (SNN) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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