YCA
Courtenay
Canada
792 km
492 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
792 km
492 mi / 428 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Vancouver
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

YCA YYC
Airport Name Courtenay Airpark Calgary International Airport
IATA Code YCA YYC
ICAO Code CAH3 CYYC
City Courtenay Calgary
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Vancouver America/Edmonton
Elevation 9 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 49.680000, -124.980000 51.110000, -114.020000

Courtenay (YCA) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Courtenay Airpark (YCA) in Courtenay, Canada to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 792 kilometers (492 miles / 428 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 01:42 in Courtenay, it's 02:42 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,548 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Courtenay Airpark.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Courtenay (YCA) follows a heading of 263° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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