Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Barca Airport (KSC): what you need to know
The timezone in Kosice is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Calgary.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your YYC to KSC flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Barca Airport (KSC)
Currently, R 7,866 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Barca Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 13,813. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from YYC to KSC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Barca Airport.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Calgary International Airport to Barca Airport.
Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
When it comes to Calgary International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.39% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Calgary to Calgary International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near YYC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Barca Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Barca Airport (KSC)
Consider booking a hotel close to KSC if you're on a late Calgary International Airport to Barca Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Barca Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Wheego and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kosice and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Barca Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Barca Airport (KSC) to central Kosice
Barca Airport to central Kosice has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Barca Airport (KSC)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Barca Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Kosice. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to Barca Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kosice, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from YYC to KSC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Slovakia
You've done Kosice, now it's time to explore other corners of Slovakia. Journey around 306 kilometres west to Bratislava to check off its must-visit sights. From Bratislava Castle to Old Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Slovakia, consider Presov, about 32 kilometres north of Kosice. Skatepark Prešov, Opustená nemocničná spaľovňan and 3D model historického Prešova are among its highlights.