Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
2 hours 42 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport. Calgary is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco and operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Every week, there are 25 flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, go for the 07:30 WestJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from SFO to YYC is 19:20 with WestJet.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
United Airlines is your ticket to exploring Calgary (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Canada!). Look through the direct flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport offered by this airline.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the popular stopovers between SFO and YYC:
Portland International Airport
Vancouver International Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Canada. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from SFO to YYC, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
P3,447 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport. A return flight starts from P9,912. These prices can change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from SFO to YYC, book your trip 9 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Play around with filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Travelling from central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport takes around 47 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near SFO. Whether you have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near YYC instead:
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
Calgary International Airport to central Calgary takes around 20 minutes by car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Calgary. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Calgary is August, with temperatures ranging between 8 ºC and 26 ºC. Lock in your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Calgary International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to YYC in December. Average temperatures are between -18 ºC and 0 ºC then.
More about Calgary
As soon as you've booked your flights from SFO to YYC, you'll need to find a place to stay in Calgary. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum are among the things you can't miss in Calgary.
Complete your Calgary trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Calgary International Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Calgary stay.
