Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Calgary

1 airline flys nonstop from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to Calgary International (YYC). It's 2,021 miles (3,253 km), about 5h 5m in the air. Operated by Air Canada.

EWR
Newark Liberty International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
YYC
Calgary International
🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,021 mi
3,253 km
CO₂/pax
342 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Canada
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
EWR → YYC
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,021 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Calgary with one stop · direct emits 342 kg CO₂ per passenger

EWR MSP (Minneapolis) YYC
Leg 1: 3h 4m (1,007 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,051 mi) Total: ~5h 59m 🍃 373 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → MSP
3h 4m · 1,007 mi
View EWR to MSP flights →
Leg 2
MSP → YYC
2h 55m · 1,051 mi
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EWR YYZ (Toronto) YYC
Leg 1: 1h 43m (347 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (1,675 mi) Total: ~6h 3m 🍃 372 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → YYZ
1h 43m · 347 mi
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Leg 2
YYZ → YYC
4h 20m · 1,675 mi
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EWR DTW (Detroit) YYC
Leg 1: 2h 1m (487 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,568 mi) Total: ~6h 6m 🍃 380 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → DTW
2h 1m · 487 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → YYC
4h 5m · 1,568 mi
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EWR YOW (Ottawa) YYC
Leg 1: 1h 40m (328 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,793 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 389 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → YOW
1h 40m · 328 mi
View EWR to YOW flights →
Leg 2
YOW → YYC
4h 30m · 1,793 mi
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EWR YUL (Montreal) YYC
Leg 1: 1h 37m (329 mi) Leg 2: 4h 42m (1,872 mi) Total: ~6h 19m 🍃 402 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EWR → YUL
1h 37m · 329 mi
View EWR to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → YYC
4h 42m · 1,872 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Calgary?

A nonstop flight from New York (EWR) to Calgary (YYC) takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 2,021 miles (3,253 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Calgary?

Just Air Canada.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Calgary?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Canada.

How far is New York from Calgary?

The flight distance from New York to Calgary is 2,021 miles (3,253 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between New York and Calgary?

Calgary is 2 hours behind New York. (America/New_York vs America/Edmonton.)

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Calgary?

At 5h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Canada?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Calgary?

Roughly 342 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,710 km.

Is the return flight from Calgary to New York also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Calgary?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Newark Liberty International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.