Travelling from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport.
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Prince George.
Flights from YXS to YYC start from 11:25 — the earliest with WestJet. The latest departure is at 11:40 with WestJet. Overall, you can take your pick of six weekly Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your YXS to YYC flight.
Flying during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
WestJet offers direct flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Calgary — and maybe even more of Canada if time allows.
WestJet is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for YXS to YYC flights is WestJet.
How to find the cheapest flights from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
$177 is currently the best price for a one-way Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Return flights start at $281. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from YXS to YYC.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from YXS to YYC.
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Handy information about Prince George Airport (YXS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Prince George Airport, 51.12% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Prince George Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Prince George. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your flight from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport off to a relaxed start. Just a short drive from YXS, book a night at Carmel Inn and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you're coming in on a late Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near YYC:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Calgary International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis to explore Calgary and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Calgary International Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport to central Calgary has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Calgary. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Prince George Airport to Calgary International Airport for August if you want to visit Calgary during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from YXS to YYC in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. About 274 kilometres north of Calgary, a trip to Edmonton will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Canada, head for Kelowna, about 402 kilometres west of Calgary. Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop are the start of reasons to visit.