Traveling from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Phoenix. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport (YYC) departing from here.
3 hours 8 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport.
Calgary International Airport is located in Calgary. The city operates in the UTC-6 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Phoenix.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) is the most popular route. There are 20 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with WestJet at 21:30. Go for the first PHX to YYC departure with WestJet at 09:15 if you want to get going earlier.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Phoenix to YYC.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as summer and spring break will mean longer lines at check-in and security. If you're traveling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Take off and land with no stops from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). Direct flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport (YYC) operate from here.
When jetting out of PHX, you can catch a direct flight from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport with Flair Airlines.
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Phoenix to YYC with a stopover. To see the options departing from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PHX and YYC include:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)
PHX is roughly 5 miles from central Phoenix. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveler tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Have an early flight from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport:
About Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Consider staying in a hotel near YYC if you have a late flight from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
Calgary International Airport to central Calgary takes around 20 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 miles away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It'll take around 1 hour and 1 minute when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport from $42 or travel return from just $127. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We suggest booking as early as possible to secure cheap tickets from Phoenix to YYC. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy more options for flight times and travel dates.
Finding cheap tickets from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Phoenix to YYC. You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Calgary. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Calgary. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Phoenix to YYC during then and you can expect temperatures of between 46ºF and 79ºF.
Travel in December if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 0ºF and 32ºF. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport.
More about Calgary
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Calgary right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Phoenix to Calgary International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Calgary itinerary.
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