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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Calgary to Vancouver? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Vancouver

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Calgary to Vancouver flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Calgary to Vancouver

Calgary to Vancouver: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 708
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 43 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week1,732

Finding cheap flights from Calgary to Vancouver: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Vancouver: Vancouver Coal Harbour, Vancouver International, Sechelt, Ganges Harbor, Nanaimo, Nanaimo Harbour, and Abbotsford.
The best price we found for a return flight from Calgary to Vancouver is R 1,027. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Calgary to Vancouver.
Delta, WestJet and Air Canada fly direct from Calgary to Vancouver.
As of February 2026, there are 1,732 flights per week flying from Calgary to Vancouver.
The cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Vancouver is usually March.
If you're flying from Calgary Airport, the cheapest airport near Vancouver is Abbotsford – which is 60.7 km away from the centre of Vancouver. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,027.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Calgary Airport to Vancouver on Saturday, 14 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Vancouver but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vancouver is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 2°C. August is typically the warmest month in Vancouver, when it usually averages around 20°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Flair Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Vancouver.

Flying from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver: what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver.

  • Vancouver is one hour behind Calgary, where Calgary International Airport is located. Vancouver follows the UTC-7 timezone.

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is the most popular route, with 193 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from YYC to YVR is with WestJet at 23:35. Go for the first departure with Flair Airlines at 05:35 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your YYC to Vancouver flight.

  • Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Calgary International Airport to Vancouver ticket. Begin your journey at YYC and touch down at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

  • You'll find a good selection of airlines operating direct flights from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver, including:

  • Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Calgary, YYC can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.

  • Looking for a hotel close to YYC? If you're catching an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:

  • 65.39% of flights that take off from Calgary International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.

How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Vancouver

  • R 705 is currently the best price for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Vancouver flight. Return flight tickets start from R 1,027. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Lock in cheap flights from YYC to Vancouver by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Calgary International Airport to Vancouver tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from YYC to Vancouver.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.

  • It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near YVR:

  • Grab a Vancouver International Airport rental car and explore Vancouver and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from YYC to Vancouver.

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

  • Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) is about 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. Once you've disembarked your flight from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver, it'll take you around 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 15 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your YYC to Vancouver flight, unwind at a hotel close to CXH. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • In general, the earlier you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Lock in your ride from CXH once your travel dates are set.

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

  • Abbotsford Airport (YXX) is around 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. It'll take you about 1 hour to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver.

  • Public transport will take you there in roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • If you don't want to make your way to the centre, head for a hotel close to YXX. Make yourself comfy at one of these options after your YYC to Vancouver flight:

  • Whether you'd like a budget-friendly compact for a solo adventure or a spacious SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the ideal Abbotsford Airport rental car for you. Check out the range of wheels available here from providers such as Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.

  • If you're searching for a specific model or make, lock in your ride from YXX around one week before your flight from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you want, along with a better price.

Best time to go to Vancouver

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel rates are usually higher and major attractions can be crowded. Visit Vancouver in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Calgary International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from YYC to Vancouver in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

More about Vancouver

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Vancouver right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Calgary International Airport to Vancouver:

  • Granville Island and Stanley Park are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Vancouver must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Science World.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've done Vancouver, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Journey around 274 kilometres east to Kelowna to check off its leading sights. From Kasugai Japanese Garden to Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.

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