Edmonton (YEG) → Calgary (YYC)
About Edmonton to Calgary Flights
Discover the best flights from Edmonton to Calgary, covering 245 km in approximately 48m. Edmonton (YEG) to Calgary (YYC) is one of the busy short-haul routes within Canada. With 2 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Edmonton to Calgary.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Edmonton to Calgary vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $116, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $194. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
72 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Edmonton to Calgary flights, we recommend booking 77 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Flair Airlines F8 | $190 | $800 | $1080 |
WestJet WS | $240 | $740 | $1350 |
Flair Airlines
F8
Economy
$190
Business
$800
First
$1080
WestJet
WS
Economy
$240
Business
$740
First
$1350
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Edmonton to Calgary?
The flight time from Edmonton (YEG) to Calgary (YYC) is approximately 48 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Edmonton and Calgary?
The aerial distance between Edmonton and Calgary is 245 kilometers (152 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Edmonton to Calgary?
Several airlines operate flights between Edmonton and Calgary, including WestJet, Flair Airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Calgary?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Edmonton to Calgary. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Calgary?
For the best prices on Edmonton to Calgary flights, we recommend booking 75 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.
Do I need a visa to travel from Edmonton to Calgary?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.
What is the time difference between Edmonton and Calgary?
Edmonton operates on America/Edmonton time zone, while Calgary is in the America/Edmonton time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.