How many domestic flights are there per week in Canada?

There are around 31,840 flights around Canada each week.

When are domestic flights in Canada the cheapest?

It looks like domestic flights in Canada are currently cheapest in June, but fares can fluctuate a lot. Why not set up a Price Alert, so you can watch your preferred flight and book when it's cheapest?

Are domestic flights the best way to get around Canada?

If you want to save time, yes. Whereas boats, trains or driving can take a full day or more, a flight across Canada takes an hour or less.

Do I need a passport to take a domestic flight in Canada?

No. Whilst travellers do need to present ID, you generally only need a passport if you are leaving Canada. But it's best to check with your airline before you fly to make sure, as policies can differ.

If travelling within Canada, when should I arrive at the airport for my flight?

It's important to allow enough time to drop any baggage and clear security just as you would if you were travelling somewhere outside of Canada. So try to arrive at the airport at least two hours before your flight.

What's the cheapest destination I can fly to within Canada?

Currently, flights from Calgary Airport to Abbotsford Airport are the best value.

How much are domestic flights in Canada?

The average price of Canada domestic flights is around $422.

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Vancouver.$107 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Jun, returning Wed, 12 Jun.Return flight with Flair Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Calgary on Sat, 1 Jun, arriving in Abbotsford.Inbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Abbotsford on Wed, 12 Jun, arriving in Calgary.Price includes taxes and charges.From $107, select.

Edmonton.$108 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Jun, returning Thu, 6 Jun.Return flight with Flair Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Abbotsford on Tue, 4 Jun, arriving in Edmonton International.Inbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Edmonton International on Thu, 6 Jun, arriving in Abbotsford.Price includes taxes and charges.From $108, select.

Calgary.$116 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Nov, returning Mon, 2 Dec.Return flight with Flair Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Abbotsford on Fri, 29 Nov, arriving in Calgary.Inbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Calgary on Mon, 2 Dec, arriving in Abbotsford.Price includes taxes and charges.From $116, select.

Kelowna.$122 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Jun, returning Sat, 15 Jun.Return flight with Flair Airlines and WestJet.Outbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Edmonton International on Sun, 2 Jun, arriving in Kelowna.Inbound direct flight with WestJet departs from Kelowna on Sat, 15 Jun, arriving in Edmonton International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $122, select.

Victoria.$127 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Aug, returning Thu, 29 Aug.Return flight with Air North .Outbound direct flight with Air North departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 23 Aug, arriving in Victoria International.Inbound direct flight with Air North departs from Victoria International on Thu, 29 Aug, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $127, select.

Winnipeg.$131 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Jun, returning Mon, 10 Jun.Return flight with Flair Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Calgary on Sat, 8 Jun, arriving in Winnipeg.Inbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Winnipeg on Mon, 10 Jun, arriving in Calgary.Price includes taxes and charges.From $131, select.

Halifax.$152 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Jun, returning Mon, 10 Jun.Return flight with Flair Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sat, 8 Jun, arriving in Halifax International.Inbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departs from Halifax International on Mon, 10 Jun, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $152, select.

Cranbrook.$152 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Jun, returning Sat, 8 Jun.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 5 Jun, arriving in Cranbrook.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Cranbrook on Sat, 8 Jun, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $152, select.

Facts on the fly: domestic travel in Canada

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest domestic flight found from Calgary	Vancouver, $107
Cheapest month to fly	June
Most popular destination in Canada	Vancouver
Most popular domestic airline	Air Canada

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Currently, Flair Airlines offers the lowest priced flights around Canada. The lowest price we found over the next 12 months is $107.

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Catching domestic flights in Canada: FAQs

: There are around 31,840 flights around Canada each week.
: It looks like domestic flights in Canada are currently cheapest in June, but fares can fluctuate a lot. Why not set up a Price Alert, so you can watch your preferred flight and book when it's cheapest?
: If you want to save time, yes. Whereas boats, trains or driving can take a full day or more, a flight across Canada takes an hour or less.
: No. Whilst travellers do need to present ID, you generally only need a passport if you are leaving Canada. But it's best to check with your airline before you fly to make sure, as policies can differ.
: It's important to allow enough time to drop any baggage and clear security just as you would if you were travelling somewhere outside of Canada. So try to arrive at the airport at least two hours before your flight.
: Currently, flights from Calgary Airport to Abbotsford Airport are the best value.
: The average price of Canada domestic flights is around $422.