YVR - YYC

$137 Find Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Calgary

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Vancouver Intl to Calgary departing on 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Vancouver to Calgary, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Vancouver to Calgary, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest return fare
$270
Typical prices: $122-$198
WestJet
Thu 24/9Sun 27/9
YVR - YYC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$137
Typical prices: $82-$221
WestJet
Tue 18/8
YVR - YYC • 2 stops
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You can fly direct with Air Canada, Flair Airlines, and WestJet. Average duration is 1h 30m
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Calgary (YVR-YYC)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Vancouver to Calgary that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Calgary

Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
WestJet Logo
13:35 - 17:20
YVR
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YYC
2h 45m
1 stop
WestJet Logo
19:15 - 21:50
YYC
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YVR
3h 35m
1 stop
$270WestJet
Tue, 14 Jul - Fri, 17 Jul
WestJet Logo
14:35 - 22:30
YVR
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YYC
6h 55m
2 stops
WestJet Logo
09:30 - 10:10
YYC
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YVR
1h 40mdirect
$277WestJet
Wed, 12 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
WestJet Logo
17:00 - 20:35
YVR
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YYC
2h 35m
1 stop
WestJet Logo
14:15 - 16:15
YYC
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YVR
3h 00m
1 stop
$310WestJet
Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
American Airlines Logo
13:45 - 11:54
YVR
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YYC
21h 09m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
13:51 - 10:45
YYC
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YVR
21h 54m
2 stops
$1,037American Airlines
Tue, 7 Jul - Wed, 15 Jul
Porter Airlines Logo
10:30 - 21:20
YVR
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YYC
9h 50m
1 stop
Porter Airlines Logo
11:55 - 21:35
YYC
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YVR
10h 40m
1 stop
$1,140Porter Airlines
Sat, 11 Jul - Tue, 14 Jul
Porter Airlines Logo
10:30 - 21:20
YVR
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YYC
9h 50m
1 stop
Porter Airlines Logo
11:55 - 21:35
YYC
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YVR
10h 40m
1 stop
$1,147Porter Airlines
Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
Air North Logo
19:55 - 11:40
YVR
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YYC
14h 45m
2 stops
Air North Logo
19:50 - 14:05
YYC
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YVR
19h 15m
1 stop
$1,166Air North
Mon, 6 Jul - Wed, 15 Jul
Porter Airlines Logo
22:00 - 11:05
YVR
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YYC
12h 05m
1 stop
Porter Airlines Logo
11:55 - 21:35
YYC
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YVR
10h 40m
1 stop
$1,169Porter Airlines
Wed, 9 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep
Air North Logo
20:35 - 11:40
YVR
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YYC
14h 05m
2 stops
Air North Logo
12:35 - 18:35
YYC
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YVR
7h 00m
1 stop
$1,171Air North
Fri, 11 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep
Air North Logo
08:30 - 15:45
YVR
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YYC
6h 15m
1 stop
Air North Logo
20:40 - 09:15
YYC
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YVR
13h 35m
2 stops
$1,175Air North
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Vancouver Intl to Calgary flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Vancouver Intl to Calgary to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary departing in September.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver to Calgary?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If you are looking for a flight deal from Vancouver to Calgary, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Wednesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Calgary, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Tuesday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary is September, where tickets cost $148 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $334 and $280 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 39% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonApril
Cheapest flight$137
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 19% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 19% lower on average.
Flight from Vancouver to Calgary

When to book flights from Vancouver Intl to Calgary

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vancouver Intl to Calgary based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Flights from Vancouver Intl to Calgary: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Vancouver Intl to Calgary 
JoshFlew with WestJet
YVR
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YYC
Jun 2026
Know that you need to go to the Canadian side of the airport for flights, even if your connection is to a US airport.
IrumFlew with WestJet
YVR
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YYC
Dec 2025
both airports are well organised just have to keep a watch for gate changes thats all
CarolynFlew with WestJet
YVR
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YYC
Jun 2024
Do not check bags if you have a connecting flight.

FAQs for booking Vancouver to Calgary flights

  • What hotels are near Calgary International Airport?

    The Delta Hotels by Marriott is a casual hotel that is directly across the street from Calgary International Airport and a 3-minute drive from the busy Route 2. The Hampton Inn by Hilton is a modern choice that is a 5-minute drive from the airport and a 12-minute drive from the CrossIron Mills shopping center.

  • What is the best way to travel from Calgary International Airport to downtown Calgary?

    If you would like to travel from Calgary International Airport to downtown Calgary as quickly as possible, consider either renting a car or grabbing a taxi, as the drive takes only 20 to 25 minutes depending on traffic at the time. If you would prefer a more affordable option use public transportation, such as the local bus system, which will take 35-40 minutes.

  • Are there any pet relief areas in Calgary International Airport?

    There are currently three designated animal relief zones that are located outside of the arrivals terminal near doors 1, 9, and 17 of Calgary International Airport. Each of these areas provide complimentary waste disposal bags for pet owners and are periodically cleaned by airport staff.

  • Does Calgary International Airport have a prayer room?

    Calgary International Airport has an interfaith chapel that is located in the main terminal and is open 24 hours a day. It is available for all travelers, no matter their religious affiliation, and there are religious texts that can be used for private prayer.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary was $137 for a one-way ticket and $268 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Vancouver to Calgary?

    On your way to Calgary, you’ll fly out from Vancouver Intl. You’ll be landing at Calgary.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Vancouver to Calgary?

    Air Canada, WestJet, American Airlines, and United Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Vancouver to Calgary flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Vancouver to Calgary?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Vancouver to Calgary flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Vancouver to Calgary?

    There are direct flights from Vancouver to Calgary on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Vancouver to Calgary?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Vancouver to Calgary.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Vancouver to Calgary?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Calgary from Vancouver is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Vancouver to Calgary?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Calgary with an airline and back to Vancouver with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Vancouver to Calgary?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Calgary from Vancouver up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $49 or less one-way and $202 or less round-trip.
  • For those that are interested in non-stop flights from Vancouver to Calgary, consider booking your trip with either Air Canada or WestJet Airlines. While Air Canada is known for having comfortable seats, free meals and free checked bags, WestJet Airlines has become popular for their budget-friendly tickets.
  • If you have a question about your flight or the different amenities in Vancouver International Airport, keep your eyes open for one of the Airport Ambassadors that are stationed throughout the different terminals. Easily identified by their green jackets and vests, these volunteers can help you with any questions you may have and provide you with necessary resources.
  • Travelling to Calgary for business? Make sure to stop by the UPS Business Center that is located in the main terminal of Calgary International Airport. This business center has fax and copying services, high-speed WiFi and workstations, making it a convenient place to get caught up on your to-do list.
  • To store some of your luggage or personal items after your flight from Vancouver to Calgary has landed, head to the luggage storage desk in the arrivals terminal of Calgary International Airport. There is no minimum for how many items you can store, and prices vary depending on how long your belongings will be stored for as well as their size.
  • If you would like to relax before your flight takes off, drop by the quiet zone that is located near gate D67 of Vancouver International Airport. Equipped with stretching mats, soothing music and comfortable couches, this room is an ideal place to clear your head before beginning a long day of travelling.

Prefer to fly direct from Vancouver Intl to Calgary?

 
Nonstop data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying nonstop from Vancouver Intl to Calgary.
Find which airlines fly direct from Vancouver Intl Airport to Calgary Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Vancouver Intl to Calgary

Monday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Calgary to Vancouver Intl

Monday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Air Canada,Flair Airlines,WestJet

Air Canada,Flair Airlines, +1 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Vancouver Intl to Calgary

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