Travelling from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Vancouver.
To ensure you get on your CXH to YYC flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport to Calgary International Airport. Many travellers pass through Comox Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Currently, 115 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 270 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CXH to YYC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport to Calgary International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
To reach Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport from central Vancouver, it'll take around 5 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 2 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 15 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport to Calgary International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CXH:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YYC instead:
Pick up a Calgary International Airport rental car and explore Calgary and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Calgary International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport to the centre of Calgary has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport to Calgary International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Calgary based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Calgary is August, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport to Calgary International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CXH to YYC in December. Temperatures average between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Calgary, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Travel around 274 kilometres north to Edmonton to check off its popular sights. From Royal Alberta Museum to Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 402 kilometres west of Calgary, Kelowna is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop.
