Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to General Santos International Airport (GES): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your YYC to GES flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to General Santos International Airport (GES)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to General Santos International Airport flight is R 9,904. A return plane ticket is currently R 20,729. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from YYC to GES. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Calgary International Airport to General Santos International Airport.
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Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
65.39% of flights that take off from Calgary International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Calgary International Airport from central Calgary, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near YYC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Calgary International Airport to General Santos International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at General Santos International Airport (GES)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Calgary International Airport to General Santos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GES instead:
Getting from General Santos International Airport (GES) to central General Santos
General Santos International Airport to the centre of General Santos has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When to fly to General Santos International Airport (GES)
June is the busiest month for flights from Calgary International Airport to General Santos International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit General Santos in February.
The warmest month in General Santos is March, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Calgary International Airport to General Santos International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from YYC to GES in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Philippines
General Santos has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Philippines just waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres north-east of General Santos, a trip to Davao will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like People's Park, D' Bone Collector Museum and Lon Wa Temple.
Zamboanga is another essential stop in Philippines and is around 338 kilometres west of General Santos. No journey is complete without dropping by Fort Pilar, Grande Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga City and Great Santa Cruz Island.