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YYC to EDW: distance & flight time
Calgary (Calgary International Airport) → Edwards Afb (Edwards Air Force Base)
1,136 mi
1,829 km · 987 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYC — Calgary International Airport · Calgary, Canada
- EDW — Edwards Air Force Base · Edwards Afb, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YYC
- YBA · Banff Airport66 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport74 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport110 mi away
Near EDW
- MHV · Mojave Airport19 mi away
- PMD · Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport22 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield22 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYC from EDW?
The flight distance from Calgary (YYC) to Edwards Afb (EDW) is 1,136 miles (1,829 km, 987 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYC to EDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YYC to EDW?
Nonstop service on YYC–EDW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Calgary and Edwards Afb?
Edwards Afb is 1 hour behind Calgary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYC to EDW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YYC–EDW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YYC to EDW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YYC–EDW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.