Los Angeles (LAX) to Calgary (YYC)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,207
miles
1,942
kilometers
1,049
nautical miles

🕐 2h 48m
Flight Time
🧭 N (9°)
Direction
🌍 +1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
1,207 1,931
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
1,207 1,931
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
1,207 1,811
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
1,207 1,811
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
1,207 2,414
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
1,207 1,811
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Calgary, your watch will be 1 hour ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The LAX to YYC route connects Los Angeles, United States with Calgary, Canada. This medium-haul flight covers 1,207 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from United States to Canada. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 9° from Los Angeles. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About LAX

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the primary airport serving Los Angeles and the fifth busiest in the world.

🛬 About YYC

Calgary International Airport

Calgary International Airport (YYC) serves Calgary, Canada.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport to Calgary International Airport is 1,207 miles (1,942 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from LAX to YYC typically take around 2h 48m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 1,207 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.