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Flights Calgary → Amsterdam

YYC → AMS

7.9
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from Calgary to Amsterdam is operated by an Airbus A330 aircraft, offering passengers a direct connection between these two cities. The destination airport in Amsterdam sees over 66 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Calgary (YYC) → Amsterdam (AMS) route is operated by Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Calgary the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Amsterdam: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Calgary (YYC) to Amsterdam (AMS) heads north-east for about 7,167 km, a flight time of roughly 9h 23m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Calgary the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Amsterdam it is 1.2 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
8h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
23:23
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330-200, Airbus A330
Est. CO₂/passenger
~645 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 84% 20 min 0.0%
Delta Air Lines (DL) 80% 8 min 1.8%

Frequently asked questions about YYC-AMS

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Amsterdam, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.