Travelling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of San Jose.
Give yourself enough time to make your SJC to YYC flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Calgary International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SJC and YYC include:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Portland International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight is 119 €. A round-trip fare is currently 271 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from SJC to YYC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Calgary International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SJC to YYC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Calgary International Airport.
Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
SJC's address is 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 84.69% of flights that depart SJC reach their destination without delay.
To reach Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport from central San Jose, it takes about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SJC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Calgary International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you're getting in on a late Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near YYC:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Calgary International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Calgary and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Calgary International Airport about 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 is approximately 16 kilometres from central Calgary. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Calgary International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Calgary in February.
Before locking in your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Calgary International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SJC to YYC in December. Temperatures average between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Calgary. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Canada, consider Kelowna, roughly 402 kilometres west of Calgary. Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop are among the biggest draws.
