Flights Frankfurt → Calgary
FRA → YYC
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Calgary?
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Calgary (YYC) takes about 9h 50m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Frankfurt and Calgary, utilizing both the Boeing 777-300ER and Airbus A330 aircraft. The destination airport in Calgary sees over seventeen million passengers annually, indicating a high volume of traffic and significant demand for air travel on this route.
The Frankfurt (FRA) → Calgary (YYC) route is operated by Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo. Across 16 flights monitored in recent months, 88% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Calgary the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Calgary: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Calgary (YYC) heads north-west for about 7,528 km, a flight time of roughly 9h 50m.
Departures from Frankfurt on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of FRA-YYC flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Calgary it is 3.0 min (atfm).
Across 16 tracked FRA-YYC flights, 88% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about FRA-YYC
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Calgary (YYC) takes about 9h 50m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Frankfurt (FRA) -> Calgary (YYC) route, on-time performance is 88% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 16 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Frankfurt-Calgary is 0.00% across 16 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Calgary, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Frankfurt-Calgary route is about 7,528 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
