Travelling from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary's timezone is UTC-6, making Calgary two hours behind Hartford.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BDL to YYC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bradley International Airport to Calgary International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between BDL and YYC include:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
R 3,955 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bradley International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 7,956. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BDL to YYC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Bradley International Airport to Calgary International Airport.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bradley International Airport to Calgary International Airport.
Handy information about Bradley International Airport (BDL)
You'll find BDL at Schoephoester Road.
80.22% of flights leaving Bradley International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from BDL.
To get to Bradley International Airport from central Hartford, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bradley International Airport to Calgary International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to BDL:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you're landing on a late Bradley International Airport to Calgary International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near YYC:
Travel at your own pace with a Calgary International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and venture far and wide through Calgary and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Calgary International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
The address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport to the centre of Calgary has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Bradley International Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Calgary. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Bradley 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, look for a cheap ticket from BDL to YYC in December. Average temperatures are between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Calgary, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Edmonton to tick off its leading sights. From Royal Alberta Museum to Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 402 kilometres west of Calgary, Kelowna is another essential stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop.
