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How far is Vancouver from Calgary?

The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 422 miles / 679 kilometers / 367 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Calgary (YYC) to Vancouver (CXH) is 613 miles / 986 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 45 minutes.

Calgary International Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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422
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367
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Distance from Calgary to Vancouver

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Calgary to Vancouver. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 422.112 miles
  • 679.323 kilometers
  • 366.805 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 420.910 miles
  • 677.388 kilometers
  • 365.760 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Calgary to Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from Calgary to Vancouver generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Calgary to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

Airport information

Origin Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W
Destination Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W