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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 122
Typical prices: C$ 169-C$ 291
WestJet
Fri 19/10Sat 20/10
YEG - YYC • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 197
Typical prices: C$ 171-C$ 292
Air North
Tue 6/11Thu 8/11
YEG - YYC • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with WestJet, Air Canada, and Air North. Average duration is 1h 02m
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When to travel
Cheapest • 31% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 121 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to Calgary (YEG-YYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edmonton to Calgary

Sun, 18 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
WestJet Logo
6:40 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
3h 40m1 stop Kelowna
WestJet Logo
11:05 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
5h 45m1 stop Kelowna
C$ 110WestJet
Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
WestJet Logo
6:40 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
3h 40m1 stop Kelowna
WestJet Logo
11:05 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
5h 45m1 stop Kelowna
C$ 122WestJet
Mon, 5 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
WestJet Logo
6:40 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
3h 40m1 stop Kelowna
WestJet Logo
11:05 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
5h 45m1 stop Kelowna
C$ 127WestJet
Thu, 22 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:40 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
3h 40m1 stop Kelowna
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:50 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
0h 50mdirect
C$ 175Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:15 a.m. - 2:10 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
4h 55m1 stop Kelowna
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:50 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
0h 50mdirect
C$ 178Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:40 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
3h 40m1 stop Kelowna
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
0h 50mdirect
C$ 183Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
Air North Logo
10:45 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
0h 55mdirect
Air North Logo
8:40 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
0h 50mdirect
C$ 197Air North
Thu, 8 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Air North Logo
10:45 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
0h 55mdirect
Air North Logo
10:50 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
0h 50mdirect
C$ 200Air North
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Air Canada Logo
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
1h 00mdirect
Air Canada Logo
10:10 p.m. - 11:07 p.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
0h 57mdirect
C$ 350Air Canada
Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Air Canada Logo
10:55 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-YYC Calgary
1h 00mdirect
Air Canada Logo
2:25 p.m. - 3:22 p.m.YYC  Calgary-YEG Edmonton
0h 57mdirect
C$ 354Air Canada
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Edmonton to Calgary flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Edmonton to Calgary with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Edmonton to Calgary?

Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Calgary start at C$ 122. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 169 to C$ 291. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 122 on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Calgary?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Calgary and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 30% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Calgary?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Calgary at C$ 155 round-trip.
•December (C$ 291) and April (C$ 267) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 87% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Edmonton to Calgary

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on WestJet and Air Canada

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Lucas Aykroyd

Lucas Aykroyd

Expert on YYC

Lucas Aykroyd is an award-winning travel writer based in Vancouver (YVR). His favorite adventures include tracking polar bears in Nunavut and rafting over a waterfall in New Zealand. Lucas has written for the in-flight magazines of Delta, SAS, and Porter Airlines. He is also a National Geographic and Toronto Star contributor.

Kaitlyn McInnis

Kaitlyn McInnis

Expert on YEG

Kaitlyn is a guidebook author and travel writer splitting her time between Atlantic Canada and Istanbul, Türkiye. She has visited over fifty countries and all seven continents, so she is very familiar with many hotels, airports and airlines around the globe. But her favorite type of vacation is sunbathing by the sea with a good book in hand.

Key details for Edmonton to Calgary flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

C$ 62
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (19% more expensive on average)
Flights from Edmonton to Calgary

When to book flights from Edmonton to Calgary

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edmonton to Calgary based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Edmonton to Calgary flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • How many terminals does Calgary International Airport (YYC) have?

    YYC is comprised of two interconnected terminals with five concourses. Terminal 1 handles domestic travel with Concourses A, B, and C, while Terminal 2 handles trans-border and international travel with Concourses D and E. All are connected with walkways and a 10-passenger shuttle. The YYC Link Shuttle connects Concourses A, B, C, and D/E within 5 minutes and includes four stops along the way.

  • Does YYC feature family services?

    Yes. You can feed and change your baby in comfort and privacy in Nursing Rooms in YYC. You can find them in the airside of concourse B beside Starbucks, the Domestic Arrivals Level opposite baggage claim areas, and the International Terminals. Family rooms are located next to each restroom. The airport also features a children's play area with fin zines and mini-play structures near the departure gates.

  • Are there business services at YYC?

    Yes. YYC features a UPS Store that offers a host of business services, office supplies for purchase, shipping and courier services, and mailbox rentals. Business travelers can hire meeting rooms, computers, printing, and faxing services. You can find them at the landside of Canada Departures on Rundle Blvd.

  • How do I get from YYC to the city center?

    Allied Downtown Shuttle Service provides scheduled shuttle service every 30 minutes between the airport and select locations in Calgary. Several hotels near Calgary Airport offer free shuttle services. In addition, Red Arrow provides daily luxury coach services between Calgary Airport and Edmond, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Fort McMurray, and several smaller Alberta communities. You can also take the 300 BRT airport or 100 airport bus routes into town.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Edmonton to Calgary flights?

    Among airlines operating Edmonton to Calgary flights:

    • WestJet: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air Canada: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Edmonton to Calgary?

    3 airlines operate flights between Edmonton and Calgary. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • WestJet
    • Air Canada
    • Air North

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edmonton to Calgary?

    Flights from Edmonton to Calgary usually depart from Edmonton (YEG) and arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Edmonton to Calgary flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • WestJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air North: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Canada: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edmonton to Calgary?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Edmonton to Calgary:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Edmonton to Calgary?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 121 round-trip via Kelowna (YLW), compared to C$ 229 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Edmonton to Calgary?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 41–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Edmonton to Calgary?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet and Flair Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 195 E2 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edmonton to Calgary pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edmonton to Calgary most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Kelowna (YLW) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Winnipeg (YWG) – 17% of one-stop connections

    Vancouver Intl (YVR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edmonton to Calgary?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Edmonton to Calgary route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 203 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 292, a difference of C$ 89. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Edmonton to Calgary spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Edmonton to Calgary flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 8%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Calgary?

    Some of the most popular sights in Calgary are Stampede Park, Scotiabank Saddledome, and Calgary Zoo. These are among the most viewed places in Calgary on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Edmonton to Calgary?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Edmonton to Calgary:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:02 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 10:32 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 02m.

  • How long does a flight from Edmonton to Calgary take?

    A direct flight from Edmonton to Calgary takes 1h 02m, covering 393 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edmonton to Calgary?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Edmonton to Calgary looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edmonton to Calgary are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 112, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Edmonton to Calgary?

    Flying via Kelowna (YLW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 53m, compared with 4h 59m via Winnipeg (YWG) and 5h 49m via Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • What car rental options are available at Calgary Airport (YYC)?

    Calgary Airport (YYC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edmonton to Calgary flight?

    Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Calgary range from C$ 169 to C$ 291, with an average of C$ 224 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 169 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Edmonton to Calgary flights?

    WestJet is the only airline on the Edmonton to Calgary route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Edmonton to Calgary flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 203 – about C$ 89 less than Wednesday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edmonton to Calgary trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 155 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 136 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kelowna Airport (YLW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 121 round-trip on this route – about C$ 108 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Calgary Airport.
    - Comfort Inn & Suites Calgary Airport - North
    - Hotel 11, Mod A Sonesta Collection
    - Hyatt Place Calgary Airport
  • If you have early morning flights, you can spend the night at Edmonton International Airport (YEG). It features an onsite hotel, Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel. It is connected to the terminal building.
  • You can get to YEG in various ways. The Edmonton Transit System provides rides from the Century Park Transit Center in Edmonton to the airport. You can also take the shuttle to the airport from south, wets, and downtown Edmonton. Also, E-bus provide rides from Red Deer, Calgary, and Fort McMurray to the airport. You can also take a taxi or ride share apps to YEG.
  • YEG features three smoking areas on the arrivals level and three on the departures. You can find them outside Door 1, 10, and the Rendezvous Meeting Area on the arrivals level. In the departure level, you can find them outside Door 25 and Door 30.
  • You will find some pet-friendly services at YEG when travelling with your pet. It features three pet relief areas outside the arrivals level. They lie outside Door 1, 3, and 10 by the pathway, parking lot, and mailboxes. They feature waste bag dispensers and garbage cans.
  • If driving to YEG, the airport provides several parking options. It features long-term and short-term parking options. YEG provides Easy Parkade, Park, and Pick Up at Valet services at Priority Valet. Value Park provides long-term affordable parking options, while Easy Parkade lies directly across the terminal. Express Valet offers first-class curbside service. You can reserve a parking spot online or take advantage of the walk-in rates.

Prefer to fly direct from Edmonton to Calgary?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Edmonton Airport to Calgary Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Edmonton to Calgary

Monday

Air Canada,Air North,WestJet

Air Canada,Air North, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Canada,Air North,WestJet

Air Canada,Air North, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Thursday

Air Canada,Air North,WestJet

Air Canada,Air North, +1 more

Friday

Air Canada,Air North,WestJet

Air Canada,Air North, +1 more

Saturday

Air Canada,Air North,WestJet

Air Canada,Air North, +1 more

Sunday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

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Direct returns

Calgary to Edmonton

Monday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Tuesday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air North,WestJet

Air Canada,Air North, +1 more

Thursday

Air Canada,Air North,WestJet

Air Canada,Air North, +1 more

Friday

Air Canada,Air North,WestJet

Air Canada,Air North, +1 more

Saturday

Air Canada,WestJet

Air Canada,WestJet

Sunday

Air Canada,Air North,WestJet

Air Canada,Air North, +1 more

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