Flights London → Calgary
LHR → YYC
How long is the flight from London to Calgary?
The flight from London (LHR) to Calgary (YYC) takes about 9h 11m. 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 London to Calgary, operating with a mix of Boeing 767 and Airbus A330-330 aircraft. The destination airport in Calgary sees over seventeen million passengers annually, underscoring its significance as a major travel hub.
The London (LHR) → Calgary (YYC) route is operated by American Airlines, Air Canada, British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.7/100 (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 London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Calgary: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LHR) to Calgary (YYC) heads north-west for about 7,014 km, a flight time of roughly 9h 11m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Calgary it is 3.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 87% | 20 min | 1.2% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
| British Airways (BA) | 66% | 31 min | 1.3% |
Airlines operating LHR-YYC
Frequently asked questions about LHR-YYC
The flight from London (LHR) to Calgary (YYC) takes about 9h 11m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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 5 airlines: American Airlines, Air Canada, British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo.
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The London-Calgary route is about 7,014 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £520, barring extraordinary circumstances.
