Vancouver, BC YVR to Calgary, AB YYC flight with Air Canada

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Overview: Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB flight

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Flights from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 17 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 674 km distance in 1h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
674 km
Average flight duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
17
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€387

Average price

€747

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h

Flights per day

11

Distance

674 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB will cost around €747 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €387.

Fast flights

Of the 11 flights that leave Vancouver, BC for Calgary, AB onMon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 674 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • WestJetWS3272
    8:25 PM1h30
    Abbotsford International Airport
    10:55 PMCalgary
    €3871One-way
    0 transfers
  • flair airlinesF8504
    8:25 PM1h25
    Abbotsford International Airport
    10:50 PMCalgary
    €4131One-way
    0 transfers
  • flair airlinesF8506
    10:55 AM1h25
    Abbotsford International Airport
    1:20 PMCalgary
    €4131One-way
    0 transfers
  • WestJetWS3287 · WS3738
    2:35 PM7h30
    Vancouver
    11:05 PMCalgary
    €7441One-way
    1 transfer
  • WestJetWS3270
    6:10 PM1h30
    Abbotsford International Airport
    8:40 PMCalgary
    €7551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €114.

Distance: 674 km

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Bus

€113

Average price

Cheapest

€139

Average price

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 33m

Average total duration

14h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
WestJetWS3287 · WS37382:35 PM Vancouver
7h30
11:05 PM Calgary1 transfer
WestJetWS3287 · WS37322:35 PM Vancouver
16h55
8:30 AM Calgary1 transfer
flair airlinesF85023:50 PM Abbotsford International Airport
1h25
6:15 PM Calgary0 transfersDirect
WestJetWS3412 · WS35966:05 PM Vancouver
18h05
1:10 PM Calgary1 transfer
WestJetWS32706:10 PM Abbotsford International Airport
1h30
8:40 PM Calgary0 transfersDirect
flair airlinesF85048:25 PM Abbotsford International Airport
1h25
10:50 PM Calgary0 transfersDirect
WestJetWS32728:25 PM Abbotsford International Airport
1h30
10:55 PM Calgary0 transfersDirect
WestJetWS3414 · WS359610:40 PM Vancouver
13h30
1:10 PM Calgary1 transfer
Monday, August 3
WestJetWS3408 · WS35988:55 AM Vancouver
8h10
6:05 PM Calgary1 transfer
WestJetWS3250 · WS37249:30 AM Vancouver
5h10
3:40 PM Calgary1 transfer
WestJetWS3250 · WS37269:30 AM Vancouver
10h25
8:55 PM Calgary1 transfer
flair airlinesF850610:55 AM Abbotsford International Airport
1h25
1:20 PM Calgary0 transfersDirect
WestJetWS3410 · WS359812:55 PM Vancouver
4h10
6:05 PM Calgary1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB?

The best time to book your flight from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB.

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Why should you book Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB flights with Omio?

Air Canada as well as flair airlines or WestJet offer flights services from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB.

Why book with Omio vs Air Canada?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Canada, but also compare tickets for the likes of flair airlines or WestJet to find the best option for your trip from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Canada with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of flair airlines or WestJet to find the best option for your trip from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB.

Airlines: Air Canada, flair airlines, WestJet from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, ABFind the best flights between Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB with Omio's travel partners Air Canada, flair airlines, WestJet from €18. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Air Canada

About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
€45
Air Canada frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Canada

flair airlines

About
Flair Airlines is a Canadian ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC) headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, operating scheduled passenger and chartered services with a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft. The airline aims to provide affordable air travel and serves over 35 cities across North America, including destinations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. As a low-cost carrier, Flair Airlines offers an all-economy cabin with various services and amenities available for additional fees, such as baggage allowances and in-flight catering. While they don't offer traditional business or first class, passengers can choose from different fare bundles like the Basic Bundle and Big Bundle, which include options like checked bags, carry-on bags, and priority boarding. Flair also provides an On-Time Guarantee, compensating passengers for significant delays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€31
flair airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (under-seat, max. 15.5 x 33 x 43 cm) included
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag (max. 22 x 40 x 55 cm): $49.99-89.99 CAD, Checked bag (max. 23kg): $49.99-89.99 CAD
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fee applies depending on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Until 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Flair Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 9kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked. Fee applies.

WestJet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€18
WestJet frequency
48 a day

FAQs: Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Calgary, AB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB is €113; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB is 1h 15m to travel the 674 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct flights a day from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB with Air Canada, flair airlines, WestJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB, you can count on Air Canada, flair airlines, WestJet for the best way to get you to Calgary, AB. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vancouver, BC and Calgary, AB and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB generally leave from Vancouver and arrive in Calgary .Vancouver is 4 km away from Vancouver, BC city centre and Calgary is 8 km from Calgary, AB city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vancouver, BC and Calgary, AB including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Vancouver, BC nor Calgary, AB are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Vancouver, BC and Calgary, AB all year round.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB

Most Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB flights use the Vancouver to Calgary airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vancouver, BC and Calgary, AB airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Vancouver
Arrival airports in Calgary

Which Vancouver, BC airport do flights to Calgary, AB leave from?

Flights from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB depart from Vancouver. The airport is 4 km from Vancouver, BC city centre at 3211 Grant McCochie Way, Richmond, BC V7B 0A4, Cada.
Vancouver (YVR)3211 Grant McCochie Way, Richmond, BC V7B 0A4, CadaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Vancouver from Vancouver city centre

Vancouver is 4 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:

Cada Line, YVR–Airport Station, 25 minutes

Vancouver airport facilities and services

Vancouver has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, Asian, and cafes. Top options include Tim Hortons and Hudson's Euro Market.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including both domestic and intertiol terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vancouver: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vancouver: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel located inside the terminal..

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