Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Calgary is six hours behind Cardiff and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your CWL to YYC flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cardiff Airport to Calgary International Airport. Many travellers pass through Dublin Airport when flying between CWL and YYC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Right now, £240 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £598. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from CWL to YYC, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Cardiff Airport to Calgary International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CWL to YYC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cardiff Airport to Calgary International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Of all flights leaving Cardiff Airport, 66.16% arrive on time at their destination.
Cardiff Airport is about 17 miles from central Cardiff. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near CWL? If you've booked an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Calgary International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cardiff Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YYC instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Calgary International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Calgary's main sights.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Calgary International Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport is roughly 10 miles from central Calgary. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The quietest month for a flight from Cardiff Airport to Calgary International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Calgary based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Cardiff Airport to Calgary International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with the temperature ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CWL to YYC in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. About 170 miles north of Calgary, a visit to Edmonton will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
Around 250 miles west of Calgary, Kelowna is another essential stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop.