TCZ
Tengchong
China
10,979 km
6,822 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
10,979 km
6,822 mi / 5,928 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

TCZ YYC
Airport Name Tengchong Tuofeng Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code TCZ YYC
ICAO Code ZUTC CYYC
City Tengchong Calgary
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Edmonton
Elevation 6,250 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 24.940000, 98.490000 51.110000, -114.020000

Tengchong (TCZ) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ) in Tengchong, China to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 10,979 kilometers (6,822 miles / 5,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:32 in Tengchong, it's 10:32 in Calgary. With a 15-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 2,693 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits lower than Tengchong Tuofeng Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Tengchong (TCZ) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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