Airport Comparison
| YXE | YYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport | Calgary International Airport |
| IATA Code | YXE | YYC |
| ICAO Code | CYXE | CYYC |
| City | Saskatoon | Calgary |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Regina | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 1,653 ft | 3,557 ft |
| Coordinates | 52.170000, -106.700000 | 51.110000, -114.020000 |
Saskatoon (YXE) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) in Saskatoon, Canada to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 518 kilometers (322 miles / 280 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 260°.
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 20:05 in Saskatoon, it's 19:05 in Calgary.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,904 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Saskatoon (YXE) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.