Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary is one hour behind Birmingham and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your BHM to YYC flight.
Traveling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Calgary International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BHM and YYC:
Denver International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight is $203. A return ticket right now is $507. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BHM to YYC, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Calgary International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from BHM to YYC.
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Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.
80.37% of flights departing from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of BHM.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is approximately 6 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Calgary International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to BHM:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you're arriving on a late Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near YYC:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Calgary International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Calgary's main sights.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Calgary International Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport to central Calgary has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 miles away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Calgary. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Calgary International Airport for August if you want to go to Calgary during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 46ºF and 79ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from BHM to YYC in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºF and 32ºF on average.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 170 miles north of Calgary, a visit to Edmonton will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
Around 250 miles west of Calgary, Kelowna is another favorite stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop.