Airport Comparison
| XWA | YYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Williston Basin International Airport | Calgary International Airport |
| IATA Code | XWA | YYC |
| ICAO Code | KXWA | CYYC |
| City | Williston | Calgary |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 2,356 ft | 3,557 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.260000, -103.750000 | 51.110000, -114.020000 |
Williston (XWA) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) in Williston, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 803 kilometers (499 miles / 434 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 21:06 in Williston, it's 20:06 in Calgary.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,201 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Williston Basin International Airport.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Williston (XWA) follows a heading of 109° (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 Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.